Thalassemia-related complications in pediatric, adolescent, and young adult patients with transfusion-dependent thalassemia: A multicenter study in Thailand.

Pacharapan SurapolchaiDuantida SongdejChattree HantaweepantAdisak TantiworawitPimlak CharoenkwanSupanun LauhasurayotinKitti TorcharusPornpun SripornsawanPranee SutcharitchanPatcharee KonwilaisakSupawee SaengboonBunchoo PongtanakulNattiya Teawtrakulnull null

Published in: Pediatric blood & cancer (2023)

Nearly 40% of the patients in this cohort had thalassemia-related complications. Periodic surveillance and optimal care for respective complications may minimize comorbidities in pediatric, adolescent, and young adult patients with TDT.

Keyphrases

young adults
sickle cell disease
end stage renal disease
childhood cancer
risk factors
mental health
ejection fraction
healthcare
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
public health
peritoneal dialysis
palliative care
prognostic factors
cardiac surgery