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Guidelines for the clinical management of thalassaemia / Thalassaemia International Federation.

Title
Guidelines for the clinical management of thalassaemia / Thalassaemia International Federation.
Publication
Nicosia, Cyprus : TIF, [2000]

Holdings

Details

Additional Authors
Thalassaemia International Federation.
Description
x, 111 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Anemia, Sickle Cell
  • Guidelines
  • Thalassemia
  • Thalassemia > Standards
Note
  • "April 2000."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 99-105) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction : the thalassaemias : overview -- Genetic basis and pathophysiology -- Blood transfusion therapy in [beta]-thalassaemia major -- Splenectomy in thalassaemia major -- Iron overload -- The management of cardiac complications of thalassaemia major -- Endocrine complications in thalassaemia major -- Infections in thalassaemia -- Bone marrow transplantation -- Psycho-social support of thalassaemia -- Thalassaemia intermedia -- [beta]-thalassaemia/HbE -- Alternative approaches for thalassaemia tratment -- General health care and lifestyle in thalassaemia.
ISBN
  • 9963623301
  • 9789963623303
LCCN
^^2001343832