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dc.contributor.authorSchembri, Christian-
dc.contributor.authorGauci, Gabriel-
dc.date.accessioned2019-09-11T08:41:52Z-
dc.date.available2019-09-11T08:41:52Z-
dc.date.issued2015-
dc.identifier.citationSchembri, C., & Gauci, G. (2015). Case number 7 : Beta Thalassaemia Major with pulmonary hypertension. Minima Medicamenta, 4, 52-58.en_GB
dc.identifier.urihttps://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/46426-
dc.description.abstractMr. IB, a 29-year-old gentleman, who is a known case of beta thalassemia major, was referred from the emergency department following an episode of lethargy, cough, exertional dyspnoea and dyspepsia. During his stay, a number of investigations were carried out and the patient was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension with a mean pulmonary artery pressure of 90-100mmHg – a complication of beta thalassemia. This is the only reported case in Malta. Following the diagnosis, the patient was given a number of drugs to control his symptoms.en_GB
dc.language.isoenen_GB
dc.publisherMalta Medical Students' Associationen_GB
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessen_GB
dc.subjectbeta-Thalassemiaen_GB
dc.subjectThalassemia -- Case studiesen_GB
dc.subjectPulmonary hypertension -- Case studiesen_GB
dc.titleCase number 7 : Beta Thalassaemia Major with pulmonary hypertensionen_GB
dc.typereporten_GB
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dc.publication.titleMinima Medicamentaen_GB
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