CLINICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL DATA OF ADULT THALASSEMIA MAJOR PATIENTS (TM) WITH MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE COMPLICATIONS (MEC) VERSUS TM PATIENTS WITH NORMAL ENDOCRINE FUNCTIONS: A RETROSPECTIVE LONG-TERM STUDY (40 YEARS) IN A TERTIARY CARE CENTER IN ITALY

CLINICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL DATA OF ADULT THALASSEMIA MAJOR PATIENTS (TM) WITH MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE COMPLICATIONS (MEC) VERSUS TM PATIENTS WITH NORMAL ENDOCRINE FUNCTIONS: A RETROSPECTIVE LONG-TERM STUDY (40 YEARS) IN A TERTIARY CARE CENTER IN ITALY

Abstract. Introduction: It is well known that the older generation of adult TM patients has a higher incidence of morbidities and co-morbidities. At present, little information is available on adult TM patients with multiple endocrine complications (MEC). The main objectives of this longitudinal ret...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Vincenzo De Sanctis, Heba Elsedfy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2016-04-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Anemia, Thalassemia, Iron overload, Endocrinopathies,
Online Access:http://www.mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/2540

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