Cerebral hemodynamic in patients with major β-Thalassemia using transcranial Doppler sonography
نویسندگان
1 Neurology Research Center, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran
2 Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman.
3 Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran
4 Hematology and Oncology research center , Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran
5 Hematology and Oncology research center, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran
6 Hematology and Oncology Research Center, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran
doi
10.18502/ijpho.v11i3.6566چکیده
Background: β-thalassemia, a severe form of anemia, is an inherited blood disorder characterized by growth retardation, splenomegaly, and bone abnormalities. Complications related to treatment-induced iron overload also affect the quality of life of patients with major β-thalassemia. Some recent studies indicated cerebral hemodynamic disorders and increased risk of stroke in these ...