Sahni A, Thapa B R, Gulati S, Mehta S
Division of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh.
J Assoc Physicians India. 1991 Mar;39(3):288-90.
Thalassaemia intermedia with distressing complications is reported from India. An 11 year old boy presented with recurrent fractures since 6 years of age. Investigations revealed that he had multiple healed fractures of long bones, hypersplenism, iron overload and a red blood cell half life (t1/2) of 17 1/2 days. Splenectomy was planned.
印度报道了伴有令人困扰并发症的中间型地中海贫血。一名11岁男孩自6岁起就反复出现骨折。检查发现他有多处长骨陈旧性骨折、脾功能亢进、铁过载,红细胞半衰期(t1/2)为17.5天。计划进行脾切除术。