Thyroid function status and echocardiographic abnormalities in patients with Beta thalassemia major in bahrain.

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Published in Clin Med Insights Cardiol on January 28, 2013

Authors

Taysir S Garadah1, Najat A Mahdi, Ahmed M Jaradat, Zuheir A Hasan, Das S Nagalla

Author Affiliations

1: Cardiac Unit, Salmaniya Medical Complex, Ministry of Health, Kingdom of Bahrain. ; Department of Family and Community Medicine, College of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Arabian Gulf University, Kingdom of Bahrain.

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