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Randomized controlled trial of deferiprone or deferoxamine in beta-thalassemia major patients with asymptomatic myocardial siderosis

open access: yes, 2006
Most deaths in beta-thalassemia major result from cardiac complications due to iron overload. Differential effects on myocardial siderosis may exist between different chelators.
Gotsis, ED   +11 more
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Cataract Formation due to use of Deferiprone in a Patient with Thalassemia Major

open access: yesÇukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2015
Thalassemias are a heterogeneous group of autosomal recessive diseases characterized by hypochromic microcytic anemia and occur as a result of defective synthesis of one or more hemoglobin chains. In patients, life-threatening clinical manifestations may
Barbaros sahin Karagun   +3 more
doaj  

Therapeutic modalities of deferiprone in Parkinson's disease: SKY and EMBARK studies

open access: yes
International audienceBackground Reducing nigrostriatal iron overload reduces neuronal loss in Parkinson's disease (PD) models. Objective Examine the safety and efficacy of deferiprone in reducing motor disability progression in dopaminergic-treated and ...
Toiber Temin, Noemi   +68 more
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Management of iron overload in adult myelodysplastic syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yesHematology Am Soc Hematol Educ Program
Leitch HA, Buckstein R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Deferiprone as an oral iron chelator in sickle cell disease

open access: yes, 2007
Iron overload is not uncommon in sickle cell disease (SCD) and requires regular chelation therapy in several instances. The present study evaluates the effect of deferiprone in 15 adult patients with SCD (ten beta(s)/beta(0)thalassemia and five beta(s ...
Meletis, J   +7 more
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