Iron Deficiency Parameters in Children and Adolescents with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Child Psychiatry and Human Development

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 259-269

  Percinel, Ipek ^a   Yazici, Kemal Utku ^b   Ustundag, Bilal ^b  

^a OSMANIYE STATE HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Children; Ferritin; Iron

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; IRON;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BLOOD; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HUMANS; IRON; MALE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84931858585     PISSN: 0009398X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10578-015-0562-y     Document Type: Article

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