Morbidity and mortality in chronically transfused subjects with thalassemia and sickle cell disease: A report from the multi-center study of iron overload.

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Published in Am J Hematol on April 01, 2007

Authors

Ellen B Fung1, Paul Harmatz, Meredith Milet, Samir K Ballas, Laura De Castro, Ward Hagar, William Owen, Nancy Olivieri, Kim Smith-Whitley, Deepika Darbari, Winfred Wang, Elliott Vichinsky, Multi-Center Study of Iron Overload Research Group

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Hematology, Children's Hospital & Research Center, Oakland, California, USA. efung@mail.cho.org

Associated clinical trials:

Erythrocyte Glutamine/Glutamate Ratio Relation to Pulmonary Hypertension Risk in Thalassemic Children | NCT03133169

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