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Anemia, Iron-Deficiency
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Definition of 'Anemia, Iron-Deficiency'Anemia characterized by decreased or absent iron stores, low serum iron concentration, low transferrin saturation, and low hemoglobin concentration or hematocrit value. The erythrocytes are hypochromic and microcytic and the iron binding capacity is increased. Common names: Anemia, Iron-Deficiency; Anemia, Iron Deficiency; Iron-Deficiency Anemia; Iron Deficiency Anemia; Iron-Deficiency Anemias; Iron Deficiency Anemias; Anemias, Iron-Deficiency; Anemias, Iron Deficiency |
Sunday, November 22, 2009
Anemia and inflammatory bowel diseases.
5 Oct 2009 
Too often anemia is considered a rare or unimportant manifestation in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). However, over the last 10 years a number of studies have been conducted and the most relevant conclusions obtained are: (1) anemia is quite ... Read more...
A short review of malabsorption and anemia.
5 Oct 2009 Anemia is a frequent finding in most diseases which cause malabsorption. The most frequent etiology is the combination of iron and vitamin B12 deficiency. Celiac disease is frequently diagnosed in patients referred for evaluation of iron deficiency ... Read more...
A guide to diagnosis of iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia in digestive diseases.
5 Oct 2009 Iron deficiency (ID), with or without anemia, is often caused by digestive diseases and should always be investigated, except in very specific situations, as its causes could be serious diseases, such as cancer. Diagnosis of ID is not always easy. ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Anemia, Iron-Deficiency'
These are the very latest articles for this heading:
- Anemia and inflammatory bowel diseases. 5 Oct 2009
- A short review of malabsorption and anemia. 5 Oct 2009
- A guide to diagnosis of iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia in digestive diseases. 5 Oct 2009
- An update on iron physiology. 5 Oct 2009
- Anemia and digestive diseases: an update for the clinician. 5 Oct 2009
- Ferumoxytol for treatment of iron deficiency anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease. 29 Sep 2009
- Iron-refractory iron deficiency anemia. 29 Sep 2009
- Pathogenesis and management of iron deficiency anemia: emerging role of celiac disease, helicobacter pylori, and autoimmune gastritis. 29 Sep 2009
- The new age of iron: evaluation and management of iron-restricted erythropoiesis.
29 Sep 2009 - Randomized clinical trial of preoperative intravenous iron sucrose to reduce blood transfusion in anaemic patients after colorectal cancer surgery. 29 Sep 2009
- Separating thalassemia trait and iron deficiency by even simpler inspection. 29 Sep 2009
- [Short version of the S3 (level 3) guideline "Helicobacter pylori and gastroduodenal ulcer disease" from the German Society for Digestive and Metabolic Diseases] 31 Aug 2009
- Leaf concentrate. Not only lucerne. 30 Aug 2009
- Cases: Severe anemia from bedbugs. 30 Aug 2009
- Screening for iron deficiency in frequent blood donors. 30 Aug 2009
- Application of the Dietary Reference Intakes in developing a recommendation for pregnancy iron supplements in Canada. 17 Aug 2009
- Multiple micronutrients including iron are not more effective than iron alone for improving hemoglobin and iron status of Malian school children. 10 Aug 2009
- Suicide for survival--death of infected erythrocytes as a host mechanism to survive malaria. Aug 2009
- Improved method for assessing iron stores in the bone marrow.
30 Jul 2009 - Helicobacter pylori infection is associated with low serum ferritin levels in Israeli Arab children: a seroepidemiologic study. 30 Jul 2009
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Technical information about 'Anemia, Iron-Deficiency'
Definition: Anemia characterized by decreased or absent iron stores, low serum iron concentration, low transferrin saturation, and low hemoglobin concentration or hematocrit value. The erythrocytes are hypochromic and microcytic and the iron binding capacity is increased.
Descriptor UI: D018798
Alternative terms: Anemia, Iron-Deficiency; Anemia, Iron Deficiency; Iron-Deficiency Anemia; Iron Deficiency Anemia; Iron-Deficiency Anemias; Iron Deficiency Anemias; Anemias, Iron-Deficiency; Anemias, Iron Deficiency;
Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;
Tree Number: C15.378.071.196.300; C18.452.565.100;
Online Note: use ANEMIA, HYPOCHROMIC to search IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA 1970-94
History Note: 95; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA was see ANEMIA, HYPOCHROMIC 1970-94
Technical Notes: DF: ANEMIA IRON DEFIC