@article{3004901, title = "Morbidity and mortality of iron intoxication in adult patients with thalassemia major, and effectiveness of chelation", author = "Ladis, V. and Berdousi, H. and Palamidou, F. and Agrafioti, C. and Papadopoulou, A. and Anagnostopoulos, G. and Theodorides, C. and Kattamis, C.", journal = "Transfusion Science", year = "2000", volume = "23", number = "3", pages = "255-256", issn = "0955-3886", doi = "10.1016/S0955-3886(00)00100-4", keywords = "deferoxamine; ferritin; iron, adult; blood transfusion; cardiomyopathy; cause of death; conference paper; controlled study; diabetes mellitus; female; ferritin blood level; hemosiderosis; human; hypogonadism; hypoparathyroidism; hypothyroidism; iron chelation; iron overload; major clinical study; male; morbidity; mortality; sickle cell anemia; thalassemia major; treatment outcome, Adult; beta-Thalassemia; Chelating Agents; Deferoxamine; Humans; Iron" }