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Impact of pre‐examination video education in Gd‐EOB‐DTPA‐enhanced liver MRI: A comparative study

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 34-41, March 2025.
This study evaluates the effects of pre‐examination video education on patient anxiety, satisfaction and image quality in Gd‐EOB‐DTPA‐enhanced liver MRI. We found that video education significantly reduced anxiety, increased patient satisfaction and improved image quality compared to standard pre‐MRI guidance, highlighting the potential of video ...
Hongfang Huang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Place for elective cholecystectomy for patients with severe thalassaemia: a retrospective case control study

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2019
Objective At present, cholecystectomy is carried out for thalassaemia patients with gall stone disease only if they develop symptoms of cholecystitis, except in the rare instance where an un-inflammed gall bladder is removed simultaneously with ...
Anuja Premawardhena   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Guidelines for the Management of Transfusion Dependent Thalassaemia (TDT)

open access: yes, 2021
AUB Faculty Publication.This updated third edition of the Thalassaemia International Federation guidelines offers valuable information to all allied healthcare professionals involved in the treatment of patients with TDT.
Cappellini, Maria-Domenica   +2 more
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Plummer–Vinson syndrome in a 10‐year‐old boy from Côte d'Ivoire: An exceptional paediatric case with African context

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Plummer–Vinson syndrome (PVS) is characterised by the triad of dysphagia, iron‐deficiency anaemia, and proximal oesophageal webs. While well described in adults, paediatric cases remain exceptionally rare, particularly in sub‐Saharan Africa.
Paul Mike Tayou Mbobda   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Short Guide for the Management of Transfusion Dependent Thalassaemia (TDT)

open access: yes, 2021
As an alternative to the long version of the Guidelines for the Management of Transfusion Dependent Thalassaemi, the present volume is meant to serve as an easy-to-carry pocket reference for physicians in their daily consultations.
Angastiniotis, M.   +2 more
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Factors Contributing to Improved Bone Mineral Density in Patients With Transfusion‐Dependent Thalassemia

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Advances in therapy have extended the life expectancy of patients with thalassemia to near that of the general population; complications such as endocrine disorders and osteoporosis remain prevalent. This study aimed to identify endocrine complications, factors associated with endocrine complications, and changes in bone mineral density (BMD ...
Cheng‐Ying Hsu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Precision Medicine in Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation (NBIA) Disorders: An Update on Emerging Treatments

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation (NBIA) is a heterogeneous group of heritable, mostly recessive, progressive neurodegenerative diseases characterized by iron deposition in the basal ganglia and brainstem. There are no solid global epidemiological data on prevalence and incidence of NBIA subtypes, but registry data and ...
Susanne A. Schneider   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prime editing in neuropsychiatric disorders: From mutation‐specific target selection to clinical translation

open access: yesNeuroprotection, EarlyView.
Abstract Prime editing, a novel clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)‐based technology, fuses a reverse transcriptase (RT) to an engineered CRISPR‐associated protein 9 (Cas9) and uses a prime editing guide RNA (pegRNA)‐encoded template.
Tianshan Ji   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Possible Case of Temporomandibular Joint Dislocation, Trepanation, and Metabolic Bone Disease in a Young Adolescent From North‐Central Myanmar (1000–700 bce)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This osteobiography explores the life history of an adolescent who lived during the early‐mid Bronze Age (c. 1000–700 bce) and was buried at Nyaung'gan, a site in north‐central Myanmar. Burial 3b had multiple skeletal lesions, and their bones were covered in well‐remodeled subperiosteal new bone.
Anna Willis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thalassaemia screening among healthy blood donors in Hospital Tengku Ampuan Rahimah, Klang

open access: yes, 2014
Thalassaemia screening programme has been conducted in Malaysia since 2004. The aim of the programme was to reduce the burden of the disease by identifying thalassaemia carriers.
Asidin, Norhanim   +11 more
core   +1 more source

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