Administration of drugs containing iron in dialyzed patients

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Problemy Lekarskie/Medical Problems

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Administration of drugs containing iron in dialyzed patients

Problemy Lekarskie 2006; 45, 3: 219–222

Online publish date: 2006/09/26

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The review paper contains presentation of prevalence of iron deficiency in dialyzed patients, the most frequent causes of decreased content of iron in the body and a comparison of efficacy of intravenous and oral treatment with iron supplements. An attention was paid on side effects resulting from iron therapy.

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Administration of drugs containing iron in dialyzed patients

iron, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, side effects