Earlier initiation of transfusional and iron chelation therapies in recently born children with transfusion-dependent thalassemia
Am J Hematol
.
2017 Nov;92(11):E627-E628.
doi: 10.1002/ajh.24869.
Epub 2017 Sep 25.
Authors
Raffaella Origa
1
,
Federica Tatti
1
,
Antonietta Zappu
2
,
Giovan Battista Leoni
2
,
Carlo Dessì
2
,
Paolo Moi
1
2
,
Maddalena Morittu
2
,
Valeria Orecchia
2
,
Anna Rita Denotti
1
,
Maria Paola Pilia
2
,
Franco Anni
1
,
Maria Perra
2
,
Maria Rosaria Casini
2
,
Susanna Barella
2
Affiliations
1
Department of Medical Sciences and Public Health, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy.
2
Ospedale Pediatrico Microcitemico "A.Cao"-A.O. G.Brotzu, Cagliari, Italy.
PMID:
28741691
DOI:
10.1002/ajh.24869
No abstract available
Publication types
Letter
MeSH terms
Adolescent
Adult
Age Factors
Blood Transfusion*
Child
Child, Preschool
Female
Humans
Infant
Iron Chelating Agents / administration & dosage*
Male
Thalassemia / mortality
Thalassemia / therapy*
Substances
Iron Chelating Agents