Anemia is now recognized as a risk factor for a number of adverse outcomes in the elderly,
including hospitalization, morbidity, and mortality. What constitutes appropriate evaluation …

Anemia is associated with increased morbidity and mortality in older adults. Diagnostic cutoff
values for defining anemia vary with age, sex, and possibly race. Anemia is often …

Diagnostic criteria include findings of low iron stores and a hemoglobin level two standard
deviations below normal. Women should be screened during pregnancy, and children …

Background Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are one of the most commonly
prescribed medications, but they are associated with a number of serious adverse effects …

Iron is required for efficient oxygen transport, and hypoxia signaling links erythropoiesis with
iron homeostasis. Hypoxia induces a highly conserved signaling pathway in cells under …

Sažetak Iron metabolism has been intensively examined over the last decade and there are
many new players in this field which are worth to be introduced. Since its discovery many …

Anemia, usually due to iron deficiency, is highly prevalent among patients with colorectal
cancer. Inflammatory cytokines lead to iron restricted erythropoiesis further decreasing iron …

Abstract Ferric carboxymaltose (Ferinject®, Injectafer®) is an intravenous iron preparation
approved in numerous countries for the treatment of iron deficiency. A single high dose of …

Anemia, a common complication associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), is
frequently overlooked in the management of IBD patients. Unfortunately, it represents one of …

Anemia in elderly population have a great incidence and is related to increased mortality
risk. The incidence of nutrition in anemia is about one third of the total. Caloric and protein …