title: The management of patients with Cooley's anemia: transfusions and splenectomy.
authors.affiliation: Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Division, Babies and Children's Hospital of New York, NY 10032, USA.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Piomelli
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001803:Blood Transfusion; D006332:Cardiomegaly / Q000209:etiology; D015913:Chelation Therapy; D002648:Child; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D006432:Hemochromatosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007501:Iron; D013154:Spleen / Q000098:blood supply; D013156:Splenectomy; D065227:Transfusion Reaction; D017086:beta-Thalassemia / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*
chemical_list: D007501:Iron