Birth defects original article series. Vol.23, No.5 A (1987), 351-354
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P. Sudhas Na Ayuthya, B. Pongpanich, T. Damrongwatna, P. Isarangkura, P. Hathirat, P. Pintadit Cardiac study in thalassemic children.. Birth defects original article series. Vol.23, No.5 A (1987), 351-354. Retrieved from: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/20.500.14594/15307
Cardiac function was studied in 54 thalassemic children, aged 3 to 18 years. Abnormalities were found by echocardiography in 58%, by electrocardiography in 15%, and by chest film cardiomegaly in 24%. There was a correlation between the severity of anemia and the degree of cardiomegaly.
