Chelation use and iron burden in North American and British thalassemia patients: a report from the Thalassemia Longitudinal Cohort

Morbidity and mortality in thalassemia are associated with iron burden. Recent advances in organ-specific iron imaging and the availability of oral deferasirox are expected to improve clinical care, but the extent of use of these resources and current chelation practices have not been well described...

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Main Authors: Kwiatkowski, Janet L., Kim, Hae-Young, Thompson, Alexis A., Quinn, Charles T., Mueller, Brigitta U., Odame, Isaac, Giardina, Patricia J., Vichinsky, Elliott P., Boudreaux, Jeanne M., Cohen, Alan R., Porter, John B., Coates, Thomas, Olivieri, Nancy F., Neufeld, Ellis J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society of Hematology 2012
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Clinical Trials and Observations
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3327453/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22279056
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1182/blood-2011-04-344507
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