Iron deficiency in infancy and childhood

Pediatric Annals

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 329-337

  Borgna Pignatti, Caterina ^a   Marsella, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; FERRIC GLUCONATE; FERRIC HYDROXIDE SUCROSE; FERROUS FUMARATE; FERROUS GLUCONATE; FERROUS SULFATE; IRON; IRON DEXTRAN; IRON POLYMALTOSE;

ANEMIA; BLEEDING; BREATH HOLDING; CHILDHOOD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; FEEDING; GASTROINTESTINAL ABSORPTION; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; INFANCY; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON STORAGE; IRON THERAPY; LABORATORY TEST; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; PARASITOSIS; PICA; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; REVIEW; SCREENING; STROKE;

EID: 45349096135     PISSN: 00904481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/00904481-20080501-09     Document Type: Review

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