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Watershed Infarct in Beta-Thalassemia Major Patient [PDF]
Background. The mechanism of stroke in beta-thalassemia was reported previously as cardioembolic and hypercoagulable state. However, there is no report of watershed infarct in beta-thalassemia anemia.Method. We present an adultβ-thalassemia major patient with manifest asymptomatic chronic left carotid occlusion who suffered watershed infarct.Result. In
Behnaz Ansari +2 more
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The history of beta-thalassemia in Turkey
The first two patients with beta-thalassemia major in Turkey, were reported in 1941. However, the importance of beta-thalassemia as a health problem was brought to the attention of physicians only after 1950.
M Aksoy
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Hypertriglyceridemia in a Baby with Thalassemia Major
Thalassemia is the most common inherited hemoglobin disorder around the world. It is usually associated with normal serum lipid profile. However, there are a few reports in literature that hypertriglyceridemia has an association with beta-thalassemia ...
Saumya Pandey +4 more
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Dermatoglyphs in Patients with Beta-Thalassemia Major and Their Thalassemia Carrier Parents [PDF]
Dermatoglyphs are cutaneous ridges on the fingers, palms, and soles, formed during early intrauterine life. During this period, and only then, genetic and environmental factors can influence their formation. Beta-thalassemia major is an genetic disease.
Dogramaci, Asena C. +2 more
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Mutation analysis of β-thalassemia in East-Western Indian population: a recent molecular approach
Parth S Shah,1 Nidhi D Shah,2 Hari Shankar P Ray,3 Nikunj B Khatri,3 Ketan K Vaghasia,3 Rutvik J Raval,4 Sandip C Shah,3 Mandava V Rao5 1Department of Medicine, Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Boston, MA, 2Department of Pediatrics, Nassau University ...
Shah PS +7 more
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Boonchai Boonyawat,1 Chalinee Monsereenusorn,2 Chanchai Traivaree2 1Division of Genetics, Department of Pediatrics, Phramongkutklao Hospital and College of Medicine, Bangkok, Thailand; 2Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics ...
Boonyawat B +2 more
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BACKGROUND: Anemia of β thalassemia results from a combination of ineffective erythropoiesis and hemolysis. This stimulates erythropoietin (EPO) production, which causes expansion of the bone marrow and may lead to serious deformities of the skull and ...
May Hikmat Yousif +1 more
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Beta-Thalassemia major and pregnancy
It was studied the clinical management and the medical outcomes of 6 pregnancies in 5 women affected by Beta Thalassemia major, based on last guidelines and pharmacological treatments.Paediatric Department and Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the University of Catania.These patients were taken among a group of 116 women affected by beta ...
Gulino FA +5 more
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How early can myocardial iron overload occur in Beta thalassemia major? [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Myocardial siderosis is the most common cause of death in patients with beta thalassemia major(TM). This study aimed at investigating the occurrence, prevalence and severity of cardiac iron overload in a young Chinese population with beta TM.
Gaohui Yang +34 more
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Comparison of biochemical parameters of prevalent hemoglobinopathies with healthy individuals
Thalassemia is the most frequently seen monogenetic disorders around the world that is inherited as a recessive single-gene disease, resulting from mutations in α-or β-globin gene clusters.
Emrah Yerlikaya +2 more
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