Treatments for iron deficiency anaemia in pregnancy.

Author: CuervoL G, MahomedK

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BACKGROUND: Iron deficiency is the most common cause of anaemia in pregnancy worldwide. Iron treatment can be given by mouth, intramuscular or intravenous injection. Alternatively, blood transfusions and recombinant erythropoietin are also used. OBJECTIVES: To assess the effectiveness of different ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD003094

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Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnancy: A Global Health Concern

Iron deficiency anemia, a common condition during pregnancy, can have serious consequences for both mother and child. This review examines the effectiveness of different treatments for iron deficiency anemia in pregnancy, evaluating the various routes of administration and their impact on maternal and neonatal outcomes. This comprehensive review provides a valuable resource for clinicians managing iron deficiency anemia in pregnancy, guiding them in selecting the most appropriate treatment approach.

Finding the Right Iron Treatment: A Balancing Act

The review highlights the importance of choosing the right iron treatment based on individual needs and risk factors. While oral iron is generally considered the first-line treatment, intravenous iron may be more effective for severe anemia or poor absorption. The review also emphasizes the importance of monitoring for side effects, particularly venous thrombosis, which can be associated with intravenous iron administration. This is a crucial consideration, as it highlights the need for careful evaluation and monitoring during iron treatment.

A Vital Element for Maternal and Fetal Health

This review underscores the importance of addressing iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy to ensure optimal health for both mother and child. It provides valuable insights into the effectiveness and safety of various iron treatments, guiding clinicians in selecting the most appropriate approach for each individual.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This review provides valuable insights into the treatment of iron deficiency anemia in pregnancy. It highlights the importance of choosing the right iron treatment based on individual needs and risk factors, and emphasizes the need for careful monitoring for side effects. This review underscores the importance of addressing iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy to ensure optimal health for both mother and child.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2002-02-28
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

11406073

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1002/14651858.CD003094

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