"Thalassemia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A group of hereditary hemolytic anemias in which there is decreased synthesis of one or more hemoglobin polypeptide chains. There are several genetic types with clinical pictures ranging from barely detectable hematologic abnormality to severe and fatal anemia.
| Descriptor ID |
D013789
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C15.378.071.141.150.875 C15.378.420.826 C16.320.070.875 C16.320.365.826
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thalassemia" by people in Profiles.
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Haploidentical Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Thalassemia. Hemoglobin. 2022 Jan; 46(1):2-6.
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Longitudinal effect of disease-modifying therapy on tricuspid regurgitant velocity in children with sickle cell anemia. Blood Adv. 2021 01 12; 5(1):89-98.
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Hepatocellular carcinoma in adult thalassemia patients: an expert opinion based on current evidence. BMC Gastroenterol. 2020 Aug 03; 20(1):251.
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Myeloid diseases in the lung and pleura. Semin Diagn Pathol. 2020 Nov; 37(6):296-302.
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Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Severe Thalassemia Patients from Haploidentical Donors Using a Novel Conditioning Regimen. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2020 06; 26(6):1106-1112.
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Unrelated Donor Transplantation in Children with Thalassemia using Reduced-Intensity Conditioning: The URTH Trial. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2018 06; 24(6):1216-1222.
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The Italian multiregional thalassemia registry: Centers characteristics, services, and patients' population. Hematology. 2016 Aug; 21(7):415-24.
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Disappearing large calcified thoracic disc herniation in a patient with thalassaemia. BMJ Case Rep. 2016 Jan 28; 2016.
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A complicated disease: what can be done to manage thalassemia major more effectively? Expert Rev Hematol. 2015 Dec; 8(6):851-62.
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Guidelines for the Standard Monitoring of Patients With Thalassemia: Report of the Thalassemia Longitudinal Cohort. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2015 Apr; 37(3):e162-9.