Oral iron supplements for children in malaria-endemic areas [PDF]
Iron-deficiency anaemia is common during childhood. Iron supplementation has been claimed to increase the risk of malaria.To assess the effect of iron on malaria and deaths.We searched The Cochrane Library, PUBMED, MEDLINE, LILACS; and trial registry databases, all up to June 2011.
Neuberger, Ami +3 more
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Sucrosomial® Iron: A New Generation Iron for Improving Oral Supplementation [PDF]
Iron deficiency (ID) is usually treated with oral iron salts, but up to 50% of patients complain of gastrointestinal side effects, leading to reduced compliance with treatment. Intravenous (IV) iron formulations are increasingly safe, but there is still a risk of infusion, hypersensitivity reactions and the need for venous access and infusion ...
Susana Gómez-Ramírez +3 more
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The effect of intravenous iron supplementation compared to oral iron supplementation during pregnancy on neonatal outcomes-a systematic review of randomized controlled trials. [PDF]
Anemia and iron deficiency during pregnancy have been associated with preterm birth and neonatal complications. However, the evidence on whether intravenous or oral supplementation should be used has been conflicting.
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Effect of supplementation with zinc and other micronutrients on malaria in Tanzanian children: a randomised trial. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: It is uncertain to what extent oral supplementation with zinc can reduce episodes of malaria in endemic areas. Protection may depend on other nutrients. We measured the effect of supplementation with zinc and other nutrients on malaria rates.
Veenemans, J. +95 more
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Iron Status and Analysis of Efficacy and Safety of Ferric Carboxymaltose Treatment in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease [PDF]
Background and Aims:We analyzed iron deficiency and the therapeutic response following intravenous ferric carboxymaltose in a large single-center inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) cohort.
Brand, Stephan +21 more
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The Effect of Iron on Cognitive Development and Function in Infants, Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review [PDF]
A systematic review was conducted to summarize the evidence currently available from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) concerning the effect of iron intake of infants, children and adolescents on measures of cognitive development and function.
Vesna Vucic +24 more
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Iron Deficiency Anemia in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: What Do We Know?
One of the most common extraintestinal manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease is iron deficiency anemia. It is often an untreated condition that significantly impairs patients' quality of life and elevates mortality and morbidity.
Tamás Resál +2 more
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Intermittent oral iron supplementation during pregnancy
It has been suggested that in pregnant women weekly iron supplements are as effective as daily supplements in preventing iron deficiency anaemia (IDA).To compare the effectiveness of prophylactic antenatal oral iron supplements given weekly, thrice weekly and daily in preventing IDA in pregnancy.A randomised control trial.University antenatal clinic ...
M, Goonewardene +2 more
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Telogen Effluvium: Prevalence Associated Factors with Reference to Iron Deficiency Anemia Among Childbearing Women, Gharbia Governorate, Egypt. [PDF]
Background: Telogen Effluvium (TE) is the most common cause of diffuse hair loss in adult females. It may be a sequale of various metabolic alterations such as hormonal changes, malnutrition especially iron deficiency in premenopausal women.
fatma El-esrigy +2 more
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Unexplained chronic leukopenia treated with oral iron supplements [PDF]
A 67-year-old woman known to have iron deficiency anemia and persistent unexplained chronic leukopenia was cared for by our medical center for about 16 years. During this period she was examined thoroughly and diagnosed to have chronic idiopathic neutropenia (also known as chronic benign neutropenia).
Abuirmeileh, Ayman +2 more
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