PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | thromboembolism |
| Phenotype | C0039730|thalassemia |
| Sentences | 2 |
| PubMedID- 22263107 | Previous splenectomy and thrombocytosis and/or platelet abnormalities are major factors associated with thromboembolic events in patients with β-thalassemia intermedia [1, 3, 4], and ischemic stroke is increasingly recognized as one of the most devastating complications of this disease [5]. |
| PubMedID- 25008893 | Strategies to prevent and treat the thromboembolic events in beta-thalassemia intermedia are also discussed, including transfusion therapy to raise hemoglobin levels, avoidance or delay of splenectomy and a number of treatments in the exploration. |
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