Premature atherosclerosis in children with
beta-thalassemia major: New diagnostic
marker

Faculty	Medicine	Year:	2017
Type of Publication:	ZU Hosted	Pages:
Authors:	Osama Abdallah Mohamed Dawoud Staff Zu Site Abstract In Staff Site
Journal:	BMC Pediatrics BMC Pediatrics	Volume:

Keywords :	Premature atherosclerosis , children with beta-thalassemia major: , diagnostic marker
Abstract:	Background: Early vascular alteration, atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease have emerged as important cardiovascular complications among beta-thalassemia major (B-TM) patients. The aims of the current study were to assess the preva