Guidelines for the clinical management of thalassaemia / Thalassaemia International Federation.

Title
  1. Guidelines for the clinical management of thalassaemia / Thalassaemia International Federation.
Published by
  1. Nicosia, Cyprus : TIF, [2000]

Details

Additional authors
  1. Thalassaemia International Federation.
Description
  1. x, 111 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  1. Anemia, Sickle Cell
  2. Guidelines
  3. Thalassemia
  4. Thalassemia > Standards
Contents
  1. Introduction : the thalassaemias : overview -- Genetic basis and pathophysiology -- Blood transfusion therapy in [beta]-thalassaemia major -- Splenectomy in thalassaemia major -- Iron overload -- The management of cardiac complications of thalassaemia major -- Endocrine complications in thalassaemia major -- Infections in thalassaemia -- Bone marrow transplantation -- Psycho-social support of thalassaemia -- Thalassaemia intermedia -- [beta]-thalassaemia/HbE -- Alternative approaches for thalassaemia tratment -- General health care and lifestyle in thalassaemia.
Note
  1. "April 2000."
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 99-105) and index.
Processing action (note)
  1. committed to retain