The differentiation of anaemia in rheumatoid arthritis: Parameters of iron-deficiency in an Indian rheumatoid arthritis population

Rheumatology International

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 507-511

  Ravindran, Vinod ^a,b   Jain, Sandeep ^a   Mathur, Dinesh S ^a  

^a SMS MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaemia; Iron deficiency; Iron stores; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; IRON;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INDIA; IRON BINDING CAPACITY; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; ROC CURVE;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BONE MARROW; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HUMANS; IRON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTOPORPHYRINS; RECEPTORS, TRANSFERRIN; ROC CURVE;

EID: 41049091889     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-007-0476-5     Document Type: Article

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