Hypoparathyroidism in transfusion-dependent patients with β-thalassemia

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 291-293

  Chern, Jimmy P S ^a   Lin, Kai Hsin ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chelation; Hypocalcemia; Hypoparathyroidism; Iron overload; Thalassemia; Transfusion

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CREATININE; FERRITIN; MAGNESIUM; NITROGEN; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHATE; PROTEIN; SERUM ALBUMIN; UREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CHELATION THERAPY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; HYPOGONADISM; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; IRON OVERLOAD; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BETA-THALASSEMIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CALCIUM; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; IRON; IRON OVERLOAD; MAGNESIUM; MALE; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHATES; TAIWAN;

EID: 0036245025     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043426-200205000-00014     Document Type: Article

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