Advanced search
Publication Cover
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Volume 25, 2008 - Issue 8
Submit an article Journal homepage
115
Views
25
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Articles

PULMONARY HYPERTENSION IN β-THALASSEMIA MAJOR AND THE ROLE OF L-CARNITINE THERAPY

Amal El-Beshlawy Cairo University, Pediatric Department, Cairo, Egypt
,
Ilham Youssry Cairo University, Pediatric Department, Cairo, Egypt
,
Sonia El-Saidi Cairo University, Pediatric Department, Cairo, Egypt
,
Ramzi El Accaoui American University of Beirut Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine, Beirut, Lebanon
,
Yassmin Mansi Cairo University, Pediatric Department, Cairo, Egypt
,
Ali Makhlouf Cairo University, Pediatric Department, Cairo, Egypt
&
Ali Taher American University of Beirut Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine, Beirut, Lebanon
 show all
Pages 734-743 | Received 01 Dec 2007, Accepted 22 May 2008, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

Citations (25)

Keep up to date with the latest research on this topic with citation updates for this article.

Subscribe to citation updates

Read on this site (1)

Goksel Kiter, Yasemin Isik Balci, Akin Ates, Sibel Hacioglu & Ismail Sari. (2010) FREQUENCY OF PULMONARY HYPERTENSION IN ASYMPTOMATIC β-THALASSEMIA MAJOR PATIENTS AND THE ROLE OF PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS IN EVALUATION. Pediatric Hematology and Oncology 27:8, pages 597-607.
Read now

Articles from other publishers (24)

Ahmed Shemran Mutlaq Alwataify, Sabih Salih Alfatlawy & Yahia Abid Alshahid Altufaily. 2022. Blood - Updates on Hemodynamics and Thalassemia. Blood - Updates on Hemodynamics and Thalassemia.
Mohsen Shahidi, Sayedeh Rozhin Hashemi, Nima Fattahi, Daem Roshani, Siamak Vahedi, Pezhman Sharifi & Borhan Moradveisi. (2020) The Effects of L-Carnitine on Echocardiographic Changes in Patients With β-Thalassemia Major and Intermedia. Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology 42:6, pages 386-390.
Crossref
Hosny Mohammed Ahmed El-Masry, Mohammed Ramadan El-Shanshory, Alaa- Eldin Ali Hassan Mahmoud, Osama Abdrabelrasool Tolba & Hossam Ahmed Mohammed Abd-Elmoety Elsharkawy. (2020) Comparative therapeutic effect of the L-arginine and sildenafil on beta-thalassemia children with increased tricuspid regurgitant jet velocity. Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal 5:2, pages 25-29.
Crossref
Fengming Liu, Shen Dai, Dechun Feng, Xiao Peng, Zhongnan Qin, Alison C. Kearns, Wenfei Huang, Yong Chen, Süleyman Ergün, Hong Wang, Jay Rappaport, Elizabeth C. Bryda, Anand Chandrasekhar, Bertal Aktas, Hongzhen Hu, Sulie L. Chang, Bin Gao & Xuebin Qin. (2019) Versatile cell ablation tools and their applications to study loss of cell functions. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences 76:23, pages 4725-4743.
Crossref
Kyle White, Charles Blay, Ali Ataya, Hassan Alnuaimat & Raju Reddy. (2019) A 34-Year-Old Man With Bilateral Paraspinal Masses and Shortness of Breath. Chest 156:5, pages e99-e102.
Crossref
Ali T. Taher & Maria Domenica Cappellini. (2018) How I manage medical complications of β-thalassemia in adults. Blood 132:17, pages 1781-1791.
Crossref
Mahmoud Alhosiny Fayed, Hesham El-Sayed Abdel-Hady, Mona Mohammed Hafez, Osama Saad Salama & Youssef Abdelhalim Al-Tonbary. (2018) Study of platelet activation, hypercoagulable state, and the association with pulmonary hypertension in children with β-thalassemia. Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Therapy 11:2, pages 65-74.
Crossref
Dustin R. Fraidenburg & Roberto F. Machado. (2016) Pulmonary hypertension associated with thalassemia syndromes. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1368:1, pages 127-139.
Crossref
Kamonpun Ussavarungsi & Charles D. Burger. (2014) Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in a Patient with β‐Thalassemia Intermedia and Reversal with Infusion Epoprostenol Then Transition to Oral Calcium Channel Blocker Therapy: Review of Literature. Pulmonary Circulation 4:3, pages 520-526.
Crossref
El-Shanshory Mohamed, Badraia Ibrahim, Donia Amr, El-Kady Noha & Mabrouk Mokhtar. (2014) Asymmetric dimethylarginine levels in children with β-thalassemia and their correlations to tricuspid regurgitant jet velocity. Pediatric Blood & Cancer 61:9, pages 1540-1543.
Crossref
Sylvia T. Singer, Frans Kuypers, Jeffery Fineman, Ginny Gildengorin, Sandra Larkin, Nancy Sweeters, Howard Rosenfeld, Gregory Kurio, Annie Higa, Michael Jeng, James Huang & Elliott P. Vichinsky. (2014) Elevated tricuspid regurgitant jet velocity in subgroups of thalassemia patients: insight into pathophysiology and the effect of splenectomy. Annals of Hematology 93:7, pages 1139-1148.
Crossref
Giorgio DerchiRenzo GalanelloPatrizio BinaMaria Domenica CappelliniAntonio PigaMaria-Eliana LaiAntonella QuartaGavino CasuSilverio PerrottaValeria PintoKhaled M. MusallamGian Luca Forni. (2014) Prevalence and Risk Factors for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in a Large Group of β-Thalassemia Patients Using Right Heart Catheterization. Circulation 129:3, pages 338-345.
Crossref
Kristina Tocce & S. Lindsey Davis. 2014. Contraception for the Medically Challenging Patient. Contraception for the Medically Challenging Patient 181 204 .
Kristina Tocce & S. Lindsey Davis. 2014. Contraception for the Medically Challenging Patient. Contraception for the Medically Challenging Patient 181 204 .
Anastasia Anthi, Stylianos E Orfanos & Apostolos Armaganidis. (2013) Pulmonary hypertension in β thalassaemia. The Lancet Respiratory Medicine 1:6, pages 488-496.
Crossref
Mohamed El‐Shanshory, Ibrahim Badraia, Amr Donia, Faten Abd El‐hameed & Mokhtar Mabrouk. (2013) Asymmetric dimethylarginine levels in children with sickle cell disease and its correlation to tricuspid regurgitant jet velocity. European Journal of Haematology 91:1, pages 55-61.
Crossref
Shruti Sharma, Angela Aramburo, Ruslan Rafikov, Xutong Sun, Sanjiv Kumar, Peter E. Oishi, Sanjeev A. Datar, Gary Raff, Kon Xoinis, Gohkan Kalkan, Sohrab Fratz, Jeffrey R. Fineman & Stephen M. Black. (2013) L-Carnitine preserves endothelial function in a lamb model of increased pulmonary blood flow. Pediatric Research 74:1, pages 39-47.
Crossref
Antonio Piga, Filomena Longo, Khaled M. Musallam, Andrea Veltri, Francesca Ferroni, Amedeo Chiribiri & Rodolfo Bonamini. (2012) Left ventricular noncompaction in patients with β-thalassemia: Uncovering a previously unrecognized abnormality. American Journal of Hematology 87:12, pages 1079-1083.
Crossref
Claudia R. MorrisHae-Young KimFelicia TrachtenbergJohn WoodCharles T. QuinnNancy SweetersJanet L. KwiatkowskiAlexis A. ThompsonPatricia J. GiardinaJeanne BoudreauxNancy F. OlivieriJohn B. Porter, Ellis J. Neufeld & Elliott P. Vichinsky. (2011) Risk factors and mortality associated with an elevated tricuspid regurgitant jet velocity measured by Doppler-echocardiography in thalassemia: a Thalassemia Clinical Research Network report. Blood 118:14, pages 3794-3802.
Crossref
Rekha Vij & Roberto F. Machado. (2010) Pulmonary Complications of Hemoglobinopathies. Chest 138:4, pages 973-983.
Crossref
Mohamed M. Sayed-Ahmed. (2010) Role of carnitine in cancer chemotherapy-induced multiple organ toxicity. Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal 18:4, pages 195-206.
Crossref
Weiguo HuRichard JinJinyan ZhangTao You, Zhihai PengXiaowen GeRoderick T. Bronson, Jose A. HalperinJoseph LoscalzoXuebin Qin. (2010) The critical roles of platelet activation and reduced NO bioavailability in fatal pulmonary arterial hypertension in a murine hemolysis model. Blood 116:9, pages 1613-1622.
Crossref
Claudia R. Morris & Elliott P. Vichinsky. (2010) Pulmonary hypertension in thalassemia. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1202:1, pages 205-213.
Crossref
Daniel O’Brien, Prasad Chunduri, Abishek Iyer & Lindsay Brown. (2010) l -Carnitine Attenuates Cardiac Remodelling rather than Vascular Remodelling in Deoxycorticosterone Acetate-Salt Hypertensive Rats . Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology 106:4, pages 296-301.
Crossref

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.