Regarding the Effects of Iron Supplementation on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Children

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 73-

  Ghanizad, Ahmad ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; IRON; ZINC;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON THERAPY; LETTER; NEUROPROTECTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HUMANS; IRON; IRON COMPOUNDS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; ZINC;

EID: 44849133875     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2008.03.022     Document Type: Letter

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