Iron deficiency anemia in hospitalized pediatric patients with ulcerative colitis: what is the status of preventing IDA and is there room for improvement?

BACKGROUND: Anemia is a common extra-intestinal manifestation of disease in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and iron deficiency anemia (IDA) represents the most prevalent form of anemia in this population ((Gasche, Dejaco et al. 1997) (Plantz, Maxwell et al. 2016)). IDA can result fr...

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Main Author: Manely, Sarah Husai
Language:en_US
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/23830