Effect of Serum Ferritin on the Prognosis of Patients with Sepsis: Data from the MIMIC-IV Database [PDF]
Emergency Medicine International, 2022 Background. The present study aimed to investigate the prognostic value of serum ferritin in critically ill patients with sepsis by using the MIMIC-IV database. Methods. Data were extracted from the MIMIC-IV database.
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Association between serum ferritin and bone mineral density in US adults [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2022 Background The association between serum ferritin and bone mineral density (BMD) is still controversial. This study aims to investigate the association of serum ferritin level with BMD in US adults. Methods We conducted a cross-sectional study consisting
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Elevated serum ferritin as a predictor of complications in cirrhotic patients: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
BMC GastroenterologyIntroduction Cirrhosis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide [1]. While serum ferritin is recognized as a marker of liver injury and inflammation, its prognostic value for cirrhosis-related complications is not well established.
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PLoS ONE, 2014 BackgroundAs women go through menopause, serum estrogen decreases and ferritin increases. Decreased serum estrogen is well known to cause detrimental effects on bone health; however, data on the associations of serum ferritin with BMD before and after ...
Seung Joo Chon +7 more
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Association between serum ferritin and mortality in patients with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome: A retrospective cohort study. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical DiseasesThe role of serum ferritin, an acute-phase inflammatory marker, in predicting mortality in patients with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is not fully understood.
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Serum ferritin and iron deficiency in adolescent schoolchildren with depression in northern Sudan: unmatched case-control study [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychiatryBackgroundThe direction of the association between depression and serum ferritin among adolescents needs to be explored further. There is no data on the association between serum ferritin and depression in Sudan.
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Serum ferritin levels and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: A cohort study [PDF]
Scientific ReportsGestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a glucose metabolism disorder with an unclear etiology that occurs specifically during pregnancy. While elevated serum ferritin levels have been reported to increase the risk of GDM, these findings lack validation ...
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The association between serum ferritin levels and the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: a prospective cohort study [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthBackground The relationship between serum ferritin levels and the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) remains unclear. This study aimed to investigate the association between serum ferritin levels and the incidence of GDM.
Shaofei Su +8 more
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Longitudinal relationships between serum ferritin and prognosis among severe community-acquired pneumonia patients [PDF]
Frontiers in PharmacologyBackgroundFerritin is one of the major intracellular iron storage proteins and is implicated in the pathophysiological processes of many inflammatory diseases, but its function in community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) was unclear.
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Association between serum ferritin and uric acid levels and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in the Chinese population [PDF]
PeerJ, 2023 Background The prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is increasing worldwide. Accumulating evidence suggests that serum ferritin and uric acid (UA) are strongly associated with the risk of NAFLD, but no consensus has been reached ...
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