Cataract Formation due to use of Deferiprone in a Patient with Thalassemia Major

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 occur because of severe iron overload due to...

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Main Authors: Barbaros sahin Karagun, Yurdanur Kilinc, ilgen sasmaz, Ali Bulent Antmen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cukurova University 2015-03-01
Series:Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=191649