Randomized clinical trial to evaluate the effectiveness of two routes of iron administration, oral and intravenous, in the treatment of postpartum iron deficiency anemia;Ensayo clínico aleatorizado para evaluar la efectividad de dos vías de administración de hierro, oral e intravenosa, en el tratamiento de la anemia ferropénica posparto

Clinica e Investigacion en Ginecologia y Obstetricia

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 190-195

  Guerra Merino, S ^a   Lopez Picado A ^a   Munoz Hernandez H ^b   Marin Mesa J M ^a   Lete Lasa, I ^a   Aizpuru Barandiaran F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL TXAGORRITXU   (Spain)

^b Hospital de Medina del Campo   (Spain)

Author keywords

Intravenous iron; Iron deficiency anemia; Oral iron; Postpartum

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; FERROUS ION; FERROUS SUCROSE; FERROUS SULFATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; LABOR; PUERPERIUM; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

EID: 84866031779     PISSN: 0210573X     EISSN: 15789349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gine.2011.03.008     Document Type: Article

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