Severe Liver Iron Concentrations (LIC) in 24 Patients with β-Thalassemia Major: Correlations with Serum Ferritin, Liver Enzymes and Endocrine Complications

INTRODUCTION: Chronic blood transfusion is the mainstay of care for individuals with β-thalassemia major (BTM). However, it causes iron-overload that requires monitoring and management by long-term iron chelation therapy to prevent endocrinopathies and cardiomyopathies, which can be fatal. Hepatic R...

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izdano v:Mediterr J Hematol Infect Dis
Main Authors: Kanbour, Ibrahim, Chandra, Prem, Soliman, Ashraf, De Sanctis, Vincenzo, Nashwan, Abdulqadir, Abusamaan, Sandra, Moustafa, Abbas, Yassin, Mohamed A
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Jezik:Inglês
Izdano: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 2018
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Online dostop:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6223579/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30416694
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2018.062
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