Cognitive impairment in beta thalassemia major and intermedia pediatric patients: a cross-sectional study

Cognitive impairment in beta thalassemia major and intermedia pediatric patients: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Thalassemia is a commonly occurring genetic hemoglobinopathy worldwide. Periodic and routine blood transfusions, iron chelation therapy and splenectomy procedures are all required for the treatment of thalassemia. Numerous organs and bodily systems could be impacted by thalassemi...

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Main Authors: Esraa Elmorsi Abdelaziz Elderini, Amira Mohamed ELTohamy, Mona Hassan EL-Tagui, Mariam Saad Nassim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-12-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics
Subjects:
Pediatric
Beta thalassemia
Major
Intermedia
Wechsler Scale 4th edition
Intelligence
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43042-023-00458-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43042-023-00458-2

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