Ferritin and iron levels in children with autistic disorder

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 143-146

  Hergüner, Sabri ^a,b,e   Keleşoğlu, Fatih Mehmet ^c   Tanıdır, Cansaran ^d   Çöpür, Mazlum ^b  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Department of Psychiatry Clinic   (Turkey)

^c ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d Okmeydani State Hospital   (Turkey)

^e Meram Tip Fakultesi ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anemia; Autism; Children; Ferritin; Iron deficiency

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 84856827117     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: 14321076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-011-1506-6     Document Type: Article

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