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Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2020 Hayley, Merkeley, Lauren, Bolster
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Impact of pre‐examination video education in Gd‐EOB‐DTPA‐enhanced liver MRI: A comparative study
Journal 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
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JPGN 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
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Journal of the Scientific Society, 2014 This article provides an insight towards diagnosing and managing thalassemias. It begins by describing the structure of normal hemoglobin and elaborates on our understanding of the pathophysiology of thalassemia.
Ramesh Aggarwal +2 more
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Thalassemia and the Heartquake
Thalassemia Reports, 2014 On May 2012 the city of Ferrara and the surrounding region were hit by several earthquakes. We had the chance to observe the behavior of one thalassemic heart during the shocks, because of a 24-h electrocardiogram recording had been put in place a few hours before the shocks.
Caterina Borgna-Pignatti +3 more
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Inherited hemoglobin disorders in an Afro-Amazonian community: Saracura
Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2012 The most common hemoglobinopathies, viz, hemoglobins S and C, and α-and β-thalassemias, were investigated through the molecular screening of 116 subjects from the community of Saracura, comprising fugitive African slaves from farms of the ...
Greice Lemos Cardoso +2 more
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Evaluation Of Novel Biomarkers For Early Detection Of Acute Kidney Injury In Children With B-Thalassemia Major [PDF]
Zagazig University Medical JournalBackground: Improved survival in patients with β-thalassemia has enabled the appearance of several clinical morbidities, involving renal problems. Incredibly important is the early detection of persons at higher risk of getting renal failure. Aim of work:
mohamed mostafa +3 more
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The 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
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Beta-thalassemia intermedia: an overview
, 2008 Thalassemias are inherited anemias characterized by decreased or absent globin chain synthesis and by ineffective erythropoesis. They are classified according to the defective globin chain and to the clinical severity.
A. Inati +3 more
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Control of thalassemia in India
Thalassemia Reports, 2014 The β-thalassemias and sickle cell disorders pose a major health burden in the large and diverse Indian population. Education programs for awareness generation are being done by National Institutions, non-governmental organizations and Thalassemia ...
Roshan B. Colah, Ajit Gorakshakar
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