Iron deficiency anaemia influences cognitive functions

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 70-72

  Petranovic, Duska ^a   Batinac, Tanja ^a   Petranovic, Davor ^a   Ruzic, Alen ^b   Ruzic, Tatjana ^c  

^a KBC RIJEKA   (Croatia)

^b Thalassotherapia Opatija   (Croatia)

^c Psychiatric Hospital Rab   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

AGING; ARTICLE; BRAIN HYPOXIA; COGNITION; DEVICE; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; METABOLIC DISORDER; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL MEMORY; STANDARDIZATION; VISUAL ORIENTATION;

ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COGNITION DISORDERS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS;

EID: 36349037058     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2007.04.029     Document Type: Article

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