Mahvash Akhavan Ghalibaf

Hematology and Oncology Research center , Shahid Sadoughi university of medical Sciences

[ 1 ] - A Comparative Study of Transfusion Reactions in the Thalassemia Patients before and after Implementation of the Hemovigilance System in Yazd Province, Iran

Background: Patients with thalassemia major require frequent blood transfusions. Blood transfusion can lead to the adverse reactions. Reporting and evaluating the transfusion reactions are among the goals of implementing the hemovigilance system to improve blood recipients’ safety. This study aimed to compare the transfusion reactions in the thalassemia patients before and after implementation ...

[ 2 ] - Cerebral hemodynamic in patients with major β-Thalassemia using transcranial Doppler sonography

Background: β-thalassemia, a severe form of anemia, is an inherited blood disorder characterized by growth retardation, splenomegaly, and bone abnormalities. Complications related to treatment-induced iron overload also affect the quality of life of patients with major β-thalassemia. Some recent studies indicated cerebral hemodynamic disorders and increased risk of stroke in these patients. The...