Pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of anemia in inflammatory bowel disease.
- Author:
Song LIU
1
;
Jian-an REN
Author Information
1. Department of Surgery, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing, China. medical.lis@gmail.com
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Anemia;
diagnosis;
etiology;
therapy;
Humans;
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases;
complications
- From:
Chinese Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
2013;16(4):398-400
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Anemia is a common and severe complication in inflammatory bowel disease. Anemia can induce impaired cardiovascular and renal functions, and lead to a significantly decreased quality of life. This review is dedicated to explain the underlying mechanism, diagnosis and management of anemia in inflammatory bowel disease.