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Monastero G

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Pattern of cognitive impairment in beta-thalassemia major

2000

Settore MED/26 - Neurologiacognitive beta-thalassemia major
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Cognitive deficits in beta-thalassemia major.

2000

OBJECTIVES: To assess cognitive functioning in patients affected by beta-thalassemia major (beta-th) by using a neuropsychological battery, and to identify clinical correlates. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Forty-six beta-th patients and 46 controls similar for age, sex, and education participated in the study. All subjects performed a comprehensive neuropsychological battery including tests of abstract reasoning, attention, executive functions, language, constructional/visuospatial skills, and memory. RESULTS:Compared to controls beta-th patients, in particular those showing signs of hemosiderosis, were significantly impaired on all neuropsychological tests. There was no relationship between cognit…

AdultMaleAnalysis of VarianceHemosiderosisbeta-thalassemia majorbeta-ThalassemiaNeuropsychological TestsChelation TherapyCognitionCase-Control StudiesAuditory PerceptionHumansSettore MED/26 - NeurologiaBlood TransfusionFemaleActa neurologica Scandinavica
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Migraine without aura as a possible sign of covert neurological involvement in Behcet's disease: a case-control study

2004

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Risk factors for cognitive impairment in subjecys with Behcet's disease

2004

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