Iron deficiency in Crohn's disease: Iron supplementation or disease control?

Journal of Crohn's and Colitis

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1333-

  Azzopardi, Neville ^a   Ellul, Pierre ^a  

^a MATER DEI HOSPITAL   (Malta)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; Ferritin; Iron deficiency

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; INFLIXIMAB; IRON; IRON DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE CONTROL; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON SUPPLEMENTATION; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REMISSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; COMPLICATION; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE;

ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; IRON COMPOUNDS; MALE;

EID: 84908234090     PISSN: 18739946     EISSN: 18764479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crohns.2014.03.013     Document Type: Letter

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