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In patients with b-thalassemia major (TM), the anterior pituitary gland is particularly sensitive to free radical stresses. It has been reported that the GH deficiency (GHD) may be secondary to either pituitary or hypothalamic dysfunction. The duration of the disease, the patient's age and the
We report marked intracerebral calcification in eight thalassemic patients with hypoparathyroidism, followed regularly at the Haematology Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, Shiraz, Iran. Their mean age was 16.8 years (range 12-21 years). Six of the eight patients with thalassemia were
From March to August 1984, 26 patients with hereditary hemolytic anemia in northeastern Ohio developed acute, profound red cell aplasia. The patients included 14 males and 12 females 2 to 23 years old, with sickle cell anemia (20 cases), hemoglobin SC-disease (4 cases), sickle-beta-thalassemia (1
BACKGROUND
Transient cortical visual impairment is a common aura of occipital lobe seizures. However, status amauroticus for hours has rarely been described as a manifestation of occipital lobe status epilepticus.
OBJECTIVE
To describe status amauroticus caused by focal status epilepticus of
BACKGROUND
Neurotoxicity is a recognized complication of cyclosporine A (CSA) treatment. The incidence of severe CSA-related neurological complications following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is 4-11%.
METHODS
We describe 6 cases of CSA related neurotoxicity out of 67 matched