Effects of the Zanzibar School-Based Deworming Program on Iron Status of Children. [PDF]
, 1998 We evaluated the effects of the Zanzibar school-based deworming program on the iron status of primary school children. Parasitologic and nutritional assessments were carried out at baseline, 6 mo, and 12 mo in 4 nonprogram schools (n = 1002), 4 schools ...
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European Journal of Medical Research, 2023 Background Abnormal serum ferritin levels are associated with a variety of diseases. Meanwhile, abnormal serum ferritin is influenced by a variety of risk factors, but its correlation with obesity remains poorly described.
Hao Han +7 more
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Dietary counseling in the management of moderate malnourishment in children. [PDF]
, 2009 BACKGROUND: Dietary counseling is an integral part of treating malnutrition. A first step toward improving the management of moderate malnutrition is to evaluate dietary messages in current programs and assess their adequacy and effectiveness. OBJECTIVES:
Ashworth, Ann, Ferguson, Elaine
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High serum ferritin alone as a predictor of mortality and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
eJHaem, 2021 We report here utility of high serum ferritin alone as a predictor of mortality and diagnosis of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH). We compared mortality in patients with high serum ferritin >5000 ng/mL versus 5000 ug/dL.
Shruti Kohli +3 more
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Endocrine Connections, 2021 Objective: Previous studies have shown the correlations between serum ferritin and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) or diabetes. However, this relationship remains unclear in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) with NAFLD. Therefore, this study
Jun-Xin Yan +5 more
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Effect of non-surgical periodontal therapy on serum ferritin levels in postmenopausal women with chronic periodontitis [PDF]
Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects, 2021 Background. Ferritin is a positive acute phase protein (APP) in inflammation and chronic infections, including chronic periodontitis. Two key factors that can regulate ferritin expression are iron and pro-inflammatory cytokines.
Masoumeh Faramarzi +4 more
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Glial and axonal body fluid biomarkers are related to infarct volume, severity, and outcome. [PDF]
, 2008 Body fluid biomarkers of central nervous system damage may help improve the prognostic and diagnostic accuracy in ischemic stroke. We studied 53 patients.
Michel, P +3 more
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Growth pattern in thalassemic children and their correlation with serum ferritin
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020 Background: This study was conducted to determine the effects of iron overload on growth and correlation of serum ferritin and growth disorders in children with thalassemia.
Vyas Kumar Rathaur +2 more
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Iron Status and Analysis of Efficacy and Safety of Ferric Carboxymaltose Treatment in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease [PDF]
, 2012 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.
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Effect of Serum Ferritin on the Prognosis of Patients with Sepsis: Data from the MIMIC-IV Database
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.
Yi-Peng Fang +7 more
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