Efficacy of intravenous iron for iron deficiency anemia on premature infants
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-428X.2014.19.015
- VernacularTitle:静脉补充铁剂防治早产儿缺铁性贫血的价值
- Author:
Weiping WANG
;
Qingya TANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Intravenous iron;
Preterm infant;
Iron deficiency anemia
- From:
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
2014;29(19):1497-1499
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Anemia is one of the most common disease in premature infants,it not only affects growth and development,but also have long-term impact on the future movement,cognition,learning ability and behavioral development,and most of mental harms nor reversible even though after iron supplementation.So,supplementation with intravenous iron will be a good approach to prevent and treatment with anemia for oral iron supplementations invalid or intolerant infants.Currently,safety and start time for iron supplementation in preterm infants remains controversial.This review focuses on the efficacy and safety of intravenous iron for prevent and treatment of iron deficiency anemia in preterm infants.