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Hindi Journal of Blood Research & Hematologic Diseases
Anand G Bodadeand Vrinda K Kulkarni Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Thalassemia intermedia, Iron overload, Arterial thrombosis, Hyperbilirubinemia, AIHA
Department of Clinical Haematology, Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Biography
A young female diagnosed with Thalassemia Intermedia (TI) was referred for severe anemia, marked jaundice, epigastric pain, dyspnoea, fever and edema feet. She was on RBC transfusions and was following up at the thalassemia center. Her laboratory investigations were suggesting AIHA with ongoing hemolysis and complications due to iron overload.
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Case Report Open Access
Arterial Thrombosis in Hb-E Beta Thalassemia: A Mystery Unrevealed
Author(s): Anand G Bodade and Vrinda K Kulkarni
A young female diagnosed with Thalassemia Intermedia (TI) was referred for severe anemia, marked jaundice, epigastric pain, dyspnoea, fever and edema feet. She was on RBC transfusions and was following up at the thalassemia center. Her laboratory investigations were suggesting AIHA with ongoing hemolysis and complications due to iron overload. From the time of presentation and during her hospital stay, multiple investigations were carried out and complications were dealt with. Surprisingly renal arterial thrombosis was detected which was an unusual feature in intermedia patients. Although patients with TI are considered to be intermediate in severity, multiple complications in them can be fatal. One has to be vigilant in dealing with such case... view more»
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