Bone density in transfusion dependent thalassemia patients in Urmia, Iran

BACKGROUND: Patients with thalassemia major and intermedia are susceptible to osteopenia and osteoporosis. The mechanism of osteoporosis in these patients is multifactorial. Transfusion related iron overload in endocrine organs leads to impaired growth hormone secretion, diabetes mellitus, hypothyro...

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Autori principali: Valizadeh, N, Farrokhi, F, Alinejad, V, Said Mardani, SM, Hejazi, S, Noroozi, M
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences 2014
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4083203/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25002928
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