Long-Term Health-Related Quality of Life and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with β-Thalassemia after Splenectomy

Long-Term Health-Related Quality of Life and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with β-Thalassemia after Splenectomy

Few data are available on the efficacy and safety of splenectomy in patients with transfusion-dependent Beta-Thalassemia Major (β-TM) and on its impact on a patient’s health-related quality of life (HRQoL). We examined the long-term HRQoL of adult patients with β-TM in comparison with those treated...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Caocci, Olga Mulas, Susanna Barella, Valeria Orecchia, Brunella Mola, Alessandro Costa, Fabio Efficace, Giorgio La Nasa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
β-thalassemia
splenectomy
health-related quality of life
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/7/2547

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