Thalassemia Major: A Catastrophe in the Pregravid Patient: Case Report
Case PresentationFemale patient, 21 years old, from Los puertos de altagrasia, Zulia, Venezuela.With LMP 17/02/2022 (34.5 weeks), who comes to the emergency department because of a acute-onset frontal headache of strong intensity, oppressive character, without irradiation, which does not yield to the administration of analgesics Dizziness and generalized weakness were also added to the clinical picture, and for this reason, after medical evaluation, her admission was decided.She was diagnosed with thalassemia major at 4 years of age, treated with folic acid 10mg daily, oral order, and hypertension
Authors
- Luis Alberto Nin Alvarez
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Diseases Disorders & Treatments
- Published
- 2024-12-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.47363/jddt/2024(4)129
- Primary Topic
- Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
- Type
- article
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