Anemia and pregnancy. Strizhakov A.N., Ignatko I.V., Timokhina E.V.

The monograph discusses the most frequent and clinically significant multidisciplinary problems of obstetrics, gynecology and perinatology - anemia, primarily iron deficiency, its effect on the reproductive health of women and the outcome of pregnancy for mother and fetus, features of the course of the gestational process in the presence of various types of anemia and violations iron exchange. A general characteristic of hematopoiesis and iron metabolism is presented, epidemiology, etiology and pathophysiology of iron deficiency anemia, diagnostic and differential-diagnostic approaches to the diagnosis of anemia are reflected. The issues of optimal selection of therapy and control of its effectiveness are in detail.

The publication is intended for obstetrician-gynecologists, therapists, general practitioners, clinical residents and graduate students.