Treatment of iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia with intravenous ferric carboxymaltose in pregnancy.

Ibrahim A AbdelazimBassam NusairShikanova SvetlanaGulmira Zhurabekova

Published in: Archives of gynecology and obstetrics (2018)

The efficacy of the treatment of IDA evaluated by comparing pre-treatment values of hemoglobin, serum ferritin, MCV, and MCH by the post-treatment values. Parenteral iron dose for correction of IDA calculated according to the formula; total iron needed in mg = 2.4 + pre-pregnancy weight in kg + (target hemoglobin concentration - actual hemoglobin concentration) gm/dl + 500 mg.

Keyphrases

iron deficiency
physical activity
low dose
high dose
weight loss
pregnancy outcomes
body weight