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Longitudinal Study on Liver Functions in Patients with Thalassemia Major before and after Deferasirox (DFX) Therapy

By performing regular blood transfusion and iron chelation therapy, most patients with beta thalassemia major (BTM) now survive beyond the third decade of life. Liver disease is becoming an important cause of morbidity and mortality in these patients. Chronic hepatitis and/or severe iron overload ar...

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Autores principales: Soliman, Ashraf, Yassin, Mohamed, Al Yafei, Fawzia, Al-Naimi, Lolwa, Almarri, Noora, Sabt, Aml, De Sanctis, Vincenzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4010606/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24803998
http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2014.025