Deficiencies in the Management of Iron Deficiency Anemia During Childhood

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 743-745

  Powers, Jacquelyn M ^a,b   Daniel, Catherine L ^c   Mccavit, Timothy L ^a,b   Buchanan, George R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Children's Health   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Infant; Iron deficiency anemia; Management

Indexed keywords

FERROUS SULFATE; IRON; IRON SACCHARATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MENORRHAGIA; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRON; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84959465451     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.25861     Document Type: Article

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