Psychosocial implications of Thalassemia Major
Articles > Article · 2005
Authors: Yeşim AYDINOK, SERPİL ERERMİS, NAGİHAN BUKUSOGLU, Deniz YILMAZ KARAPINAR, UFUK SOLAK
PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2005, vol 47, pp 84-89
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200x.2004.02009.x
Summary
Background: Many causes including the chronicity of disease, burden of treatment modalities, morbidities, and the expectation of early death resulting from the disease complications, may lead to psychosocial burden in Thalassemia Major (TM) patients.