Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental
Volume 47, Issue 5 , Pages 541-548, May 1998

Bone mineral density in prepubertal children with β-thalassemia: Correlation with growth and hormonal data

  • Ashraf T. Soliman

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Ashraf T. Soliman, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Alexandria Children's Hospital, 3 Abdel Sattar Mansour St, Loran, Alexandria, Egypt.
    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Alexandria Children's Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt
    • Department of Pediatrics, East Glamorgan General Hospital, Church Village and School of Applied Sciences, University of Glamorgan Pontypridd, Wales, UK
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  • Nagwa El Banna

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Alexandria Children's Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt
    • Department of Pediatrics, East Glamorgan General Hospital, Church Village and School of Applied Sciences, University of Glamorgan Pontypridd, Wales, UK
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  • Mohammed Abdel Fattah

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Alexandria Children's Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt
    • Department of Pediatrics, East Glamorgan General Hospital, Church Village and School of Applied Sciences, University of Glamorgan Pontypridd, Wales, UK
  • ,
  • Mahmoud M. ElZalabani

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Alexandria Children's Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt
    • Department of Pediatrics, East Glamorgan General Hospital, Church Village and School of Applied Sciences, University of Glamorgan Pontypridd, Wales, UK
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  • B.M. Ansari

Received 14 May 1997; accepted 14 November 1997.

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PII: S0026-0495(98)90237-2

Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental
Volume 47, Issue 5 , Pages 541-548, May 1998