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G. Monastero

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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 cogniti…

medicine.medical_specialtyMini–Mental State Examinationmedicine.diagnostic_testCognitive disorderNeuropsychologyCognitionGeneral MedicineNeuropsychological testAudiologyExecutive functionsmedicine.diseaseNeurologymedicineNeurology (clinical)Neuropsychological assessmentCognitive skillPsychologyPsychiatryActa Neurologica Scandinavica
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Ulteriore contributo alla Genetica della Deformità di Madelung

1959

SUMMARYThe study of three sibships has demostrated that Madelung's deformity is transmitted by dominant monomerous hereditary character with variable expressivity mosty sexcontrolled.

business.industryMedicineGeneral MedicinebusinessActa geneticae medicae et gemellologiae
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