Iron Deficiency Anemia in Adolescents Who Present with Heavy Menstrual Bleeding

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 247-250

  Cooke, Amanda G ^a   McCavit, Timothy L ^b   Buchanan, George R ^c   Powers, Jacquelyn M ^d  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS ALL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Cook Children's Hospital ^*  (United States)

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

^d TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Abnormal uterine bleeding; Adolescents; Heavy menstrual bleeding; Iron deficiency anemia; Transfusion

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; FERROUS SULFATE; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON DEXTRAN; IRON SACCHARATE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; FERROUS ION; IRON;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; EMERGENCY WARD; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE; IRON BINDING CAPACITY; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MENORRHAGIA; MICROCYTIC ANEMIA; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VON WILLEBRAND DISEASE; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; BLOOD; CHILD; COMPLICATION; HOSPITAL EMERGENCY SERVICE; HOSPITALIZATION; MALE; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TEXAS;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL, COMBINED; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; FERROUS COMPOUNDS; HEMOGLOBINS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; IRON; MALE; MENORRHAGIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEXAS;

EID: 85008627188     PISSN: 10833188     EISSN: 18734332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2016.10.010     Document Type: Article

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