# Long-Term Safety and Effectiveness of Iron-Chelation Therapy with Deferiprone for Thalassemia Major

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/long-term-safety-and-effectiveness-of-iron-chelation-therapy-with-deferiprone/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Nancy F. Olivieri,Gary M. Brittenham,Christine E. McLaren,Douglas M. Templeton,Ross Cameron,Robert A. McClelland,Alastair D. Burt,Kenneth A. Fleming |
| Citations | 420 |
| DOI | 10.1056/nejm199808133390701 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | bronze |
| OA URL | https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJM199808133390701?articleTools=true |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2334308892 |
| PMID | 9700174 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 1998 |

## Paper authors

- [Gary M. Brittenham](https://scholariq.org/researchers/gary-m-brittenham/)

## Paper journal

- [New England Journal of Medicine](https://scholariq.org/journals/new-england-journal-of-medicine/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/hemoglobinopathies-and-related-disorders/)

## Paper topics

- [Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/hemoglobinopathies-and-related-disorders/)
- [Iron Metabolism and Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/iron-metabolism-and-disorders/)
- [Erythropoietin and Anemia Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/erythropoietin-and-anemia-treatment/)

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