Ferumoxytol versus iron sucrose treatment: A post-hoc analysis of randomized controlled trials in patients with varying renal function and iron deficiency anemia

BMC Hematology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Strauss, William E ^a   Dahl, Naomi V ^a   Li, Zhu ^a   Lau, Gloria ^a   Allen, Lee F ^a  

^a AMAG PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic kidney disease; Ferumoxytol; Hemoglobin; Iron deficiency anemia; Iron sucrose

Indexed keywords

ANTIANEMIC AGENT; FERUMOXYTOL; IRON SACCHARATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIZZINESS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DYSGEUSIA; ESTIMATED GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FEVER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE SPASM; NAUSEA; PERIPHERAL EDEMA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VOMITING;

EID: 85021001781     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20521839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12878-016-0060-x     Document Type: Article

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