Comparison of Blood Transfusion Plus Chelation Therapy and Bone Marrow Transplantation in Patients with β-Thalassemia: Application of SF-36, EQ-5D, and Visual Analogue Scale Measures

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Mehdi Javanbakht (Συγγραφέας), Ali Keshtkaran (Συγγραφέας), Hossien Shabaninejad (Συγγραφέας), Hassan Karami (Συγγραφέας), Maryam Zakerinia (Συγγραφέας), Sajad Delavari (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2015-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Background: β-Thalassemia is a prevalent genetic disease in Mediterranean countries. The most common treatments for this disease are blood transfusion plus iron chelation (BTIC) therapy and bone marrow transplantation (BMT). Patients using these procedures experience different health-related quality...