Prepubertal Hypertransfusion in Thalassemia Intermedia: A Case Report of Sustained Positive Effects on Growth, Splenic Function and Endocrine Parameters

We report a known case of thalassemia intermedia (Hb Dhofar) who in spite of mild thalassemic facies, attained his normal genetic height, pubertal maturity and improved self-image with minimal splenomegaly through a hypertransfusion/chelation regimen that was started just before puberty and maintain...

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Publicado no:Oman Med J
Main Authors: Tony, Surekha, Daar, Shahina, Zachariah, Mathew, Wali, Yasser
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: OMJ 2012
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Case Report
Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5547735/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28804576
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5001/omj.2012.125
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