Dynamic Thiol-Disulfide Homeostasis in Children with Newly Diagnosed Iron Deficiency Anemia

[Newly diagnosed iron deficiency anemia in a premenopausal woman].

Effects of Nutritional variables in children with iron deficiency anemia

Introduction: Iron deficiency (ID) is the most prevalent nutritional disorder in the world. The prevalence of iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is about 9% in toddlers, 9-11% in adolescent girls and less than 1% in teenage boys. IDA presents when there is not sufficient iron for haemoglobin synthesis. In particular it has negative effects on the behavior, cognitive performance, immune system and phy...

Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia in Children with Febrile Seizure

Abstract Background Febrile seizure (FS) is the most common childhood seizures which occur in 2-5% of children. Studies about association between iron deficiency and febrile seizure have shown contradictory results. The purpose of this study was to compare the iron status of children with first febrile seizure and healthy control group. Materials and Methods In an analytic case-control ...

Iron Deficiency Anemia Diagnosed in Female Teenagers

Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is a common, worldwide problem with a prevalence of 9% in toddlers, 9-11% in adolescent girls, and less than 1% in teenager boys. Iron deficiency occurs in both developing and developed countries, making it the most common nutritional deficiency worldwide. In response to this epidemic, the World Health Organization’s goal is to reduce anemia in women of reproductive...

[Iron deficiency anemia in children]

OBJECTIVE: To present the aspects involved in iron deficiency anemia in children and several measures for its control. METHOD: The authors performed an extensive review of national and international literature and associated findings to their own personal experience in this area. The study included general aspects of iron metabolism, iron deficiency, and the mechanisms that trigger iron deficie...