Juvenile hemochromatosis associated with β-thalassemia treated by phlebotomy and recombinant human erythropoietin

Haematologica

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 865-867

  De Gobbi, M ^a   Pasquero, P ^a   Brunello, F ^a   Paccotti, P ^a   Mazza, U ^a   Camaschella, C ^a  

^a SAN LUIGI GONZAGA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hemochromatosis; Phlebotomy; RHuEPO; Thalassemia

Indexed keywords

IRON; RECOMBINANT ERYTHROPOIETIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; CASE REPORT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GENETIC DISORDER; HEART FAILURE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; HYPOGONADISM; IRON OVERLOAD; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; PHLEBOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADRENAL GLAND HYPOFUNCTION; ADULT; ARRHYTHMIA; BETA-THALASSEMIA; CASE REPORT; CHELATION THERAPY; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; DEFEROXAMINE; ERYTHROPOIETIN, RECOMBINANT; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HEMOSIDEROSIS; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMAN; HYPOGONADISM; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; PHLEBOTOMY; PROGESTERONE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0033833865     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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