| publication name | STUDY OF IRON STATUS PARAMETERS AND SERUM ALUMINUM LEVEL IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE .EFFECT OF RECOMBINANT HUMAN ERYTHROPOIETN IN AND OTHER MODALITIES OF TREATMENT |
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| Authors | InasEl-ShaarawyMD.MohamedShawkyMD*,SoberAbdEl-RahmanMD,MohamedEl-HendyMDandSherifNigmMD* |
| year | 1997 |
| keywords | |
| journal | BenhaM.J. |
| volume | Vol. 14N02May1997 |
| issue | Not Available |
| pages | 347-361 |
| publisher | Not Available |
| Local/International | International |
| Paper Link | Not Available |
| Full paper | download |
| Supplementary materials | Not Available |
Abstract
Thisstudywasconductedonfifiyuremicpatientsunderregularhaemodialysisand10healthycontrolsubjectsinordertostudytheparametersofironstatusandserumaluminuminthesepatients,andtoellucidatetheefiectofdifferentmodalitiesoftreatmentontheanemia,iron statusparametersandserumaluminum, Theuremicpatientswereclassifiedintofivegroups,eachincluded10 i patients:groupIpatientsdidn'treceivetreatment,group11patientswas givenTHLLEPO.groupIIIpatientswasgivenoraliron,groupIVpatientsreceivedcorrdvinedEPOandiron,whereasgroupVpatientsreceiveddesferroxamine.Thedurationoftreatmentwas6months.Thefollowinginvestigations, were performed before and after treatment: complete bloodpicture,bloodurea,serumcreatinine,serumferritin,serumiron,total ironbindingcapacity,ironbindingsaturation,serumaluminumandbone E marrow(B.M)biopsy. Ourstudyshowedthatanemiawasauniversalfindinginalluremic patients60%hadmicrocytichypochromicand40%hadnormocyticnormochromicanemia. SerumFe,TIBC,IBSandBMironstorageweresignificantlylowin uremicpatients,whereasserumferritinandserumaluminumlevelswere significantlyhighinthesepatients.