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Iron status of VLBW preterm infants receiving early iron supplementation /

Hany Gamal Foda

Iron status of VLBW preterm infants receiving early iron supplementation / حالة الحديد فى الاطفال الخدج عند اعطائهم الحديد مبكرا Hany Gamal Foda ; Supervised Reem Mahmoud Badr Eldeen , Dina Mohammed Elabd , Salma Zoheir Elhauchi - Cairo : Hany Gamal Foda , 2013 - 106 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics

Reviewing literature there is a number of limited studies that addressed enteral iron supplementation in treatment of anemia of prematurity . Thus the present study was designed to evaluate the effect of iron supplementation at 2 weeks of age on serum iron ferritin and various hematoloical parameters in very low birth weight (VLBW) preterm babies



Early iron supplementation Iron status VLBW preterm