Iron-chelating therapy for transfusional iron overload

N Engl J Med. 2011 Apr 14;364(15):1476-7; author reply 1477. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc1101838.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Anemia, Sickle Cell / therapy
  • Erythrocyte Transfusion / adverse effects*
  • Ferritins / blood
  • Hemochromatosis / genetics*
  • Histocompatibility Testing*
  • Humans
  • Iron Chelating Agents / therapeutic use
  • Iron Overload / drug therapy
  • Iron Overload / etiology*

Substances

  • Iron Chelating Agents
  • Ferritins