Reduction of Liver Iron Load in Adult Patients with β-Thalassemia Major Treated with Modern Chelation Modalities

Reduction of Liver Iron Load in Adult Patients with β-Thalassemia Major Treated with Modern Chelation Modalities

Background: Management of beta-thalassemia major (TM) requires life-long hemotransfusions leading to iron overload. Iron elimination is enhanced by the use of modern chelators. Aim: To assess the effect of modern chelation therapy by dynamics of serum ferritin concentration and liver MR...

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Main Authors: Pencho G. Georgiev, Katya G. Sapunarova, Veselina S. Goranova-Marinova, Stefan E. Goranov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2020-06-01
Series:Folia Medica
Subjects:
beta-thalassemia major
hepatic iron overload
fer
Online Access:https://foliamedica.bg/article/39518/download/pdf/

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