Iron Deficiency, Anaemia in Children, Liver Cirrhosis
Conditions
Brief summary
Iron deficiency anemia is a common complication of liver cirrhosis in childern and may affects there life this study to improve the outcome of these patients
Detailed description
Patients with cirrhosis are at risk of developing both IDA and anemia of chronic disease concomitantly, and there adverse effects can deteriorate general condition and affect of quality of life in these patients .Also because it is easier to correct IDA than anemia of chronic disease, so this study of the prevalence of IDA helping us in the diagnosis and treatment of IDA and can reduce the need for other diagnostic tests and improve the quality of life in patients with cirrhosis .
Interventions
Sandwich radio-imunoassay
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* all childern with liver cirrhosis in GIT and hepatology unit
Exclusion criteria
* Neonates less than one month * childern with other liver diseases
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Prevelance of IDA in liver cirrhosis | two years | To evaluate results |