Hypochromie microcytic anemia in pediatrics: Frequency and response to the iron treatment. A study in outpatients in Albert Royer National Children Hospital of Dakar, Senegal;Anémies hypochromes microcytaires en pédiatrie: Fréquence et réponse au traitement martial. Étude chez les enfants suivis en ambulatoire au centre hospitalier national d'enfants Albert Royer de Dakar au Sénégal

Journal de Pediatrie et de Puericulture

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 119-124

  Diagne, I ^a   Fall, A L ^a   Diagne Gueye N R ^a   Deme Ly I ^a   Lopez Sail, P ^a   Faye, C E ^a   Sarr, M ^a   Camara, B ^a   Sow, H D ^a  

^a Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dakar   (Senegal)

Author keywords

Children; Iron deficiency; Microcytic hypochromic anaemia

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; TRANSFERRIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CHILD; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON THERAPY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALNUTRITION; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PEDIATRICS; PRESCRIPTION; PREVALENCE; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 77955121566     PISSN: 09877983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j-jpp.2010.03.005     Document Type: Article

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