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• The diagnostic approach to central adrenocortical insufficiency (CAI) in thalassemia

  Vincenzo De Sanctis, Heba Elsedfy, Ashraf T Soliman

  e2016026

  2016-05-01

  https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2016.026

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• THE FREQUENCY OF ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY IN ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH THALASSEMIA MAJOR VERSUS THALASSEMIA INTERMEDIA IN IRAN

  Sara Matin, Masoud Ghanei Jahromi, Zohreh Karemizadeh, Sezaneh Haghpanah, Vincenzo De Sanctis, Ashraf Soliman, Mehran Karimi

  e2015005

  2014-08-28

  https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2015.005

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• Liver iron concentration and liver impairment in relation to serum IGF-1 levels in thalassaemia major patients: A retrospective study

  Vincenzo De Sanctis, Ashraf T Soliman, Giancarlo Candini, Christos Kattamis, Giuseppe Raiola, Heba Elsedfy

  e2015016

  2015-02-13

  https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2015.016

  1634

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• POST-LOAD PLASMA GLUCOSE INCREASE (PG-GAP) AS A RISK FACTOR FOR DEVELOPING DYSGLYCEMIA IN PATIENTS WITH TRANSFUSION-DEPENDENT Β-THALASSEMIA (Β-TDT): RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OVER 8 YEARS Post load plasma glucose increase and the risk of glucose dysregulation in thalassemia

  Vincenzo De Sanctis, Mohammad Faranoush, Efthymia Vlachaki, Theodora- Maria Venou, Ashraf T Soliman, Shahina Daar, Ploutarchos Tzoulis, Christos Kattamis

  e2025069

  2025-10-31

  https://doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2025.069

  537

  PDF: 259

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• VITAMIN D STATUS IN THALASSEMIA MAJOR: AN UPDATE

  Ashraf Tawfik Soliman

  e2013057

  2013-09-02

  https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.057

  2781

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• COULD PLASMA GLUCOSE (PG) INCREMENT (PG %) EXPAND THE CLINICAL WEIGHT OF OGTT? PRELIMINARY FINDINGS IN 19 TDT PATIENTS (Β-TDT) WITH NORMAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE Plasma glucose (PG) increment (PG %) and pancretic β-cell dysfunction in thalassemia

  Vincenzo De Sanctis, Ashraf Soliman, Shahina Daar, Ploutarchos Tzoulis, Christos Kattamis

  e2025050

  2025-06-29

  https://doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2025.050

  757

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• CAN WE PREDICT INCIPIENT DIABETES MELLITUS IN PATIENTS WITH TRANSFUSION DEPENDENT β-THALASSEMIA (β-TDT) REFERRED WITH A HISTORY OF PREDIABETES? Risk factors for incipient diabetes in thalassemia

  Vincenzo De Sanctis, Ashraf Soliman, Shahina Daar, Ploutarchos Tzoulis, Christos Kattamis

  e2024005

  2024-01-01

  https://doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2024.005

  1108

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• THE PERFORMANCE OF HOMA 2 COMPARED TO DYNAMIC MARKERS OF INSULIN SECRETION AND SENSITIVITY/RESISTANCE FOR PREDICTING DYSGLYCEMIA IN TRANSFUSION-DEPENDENT Β-THALASSEMIA: THE EXPERIENCE OF A SINGLE CENTRE HOMA 2 and DYNAMIC MARKERS OF INSULIN SECRETION FOR PREDICTING DYSGLYCEMIA  in TDT

  Vincenzo De Sanctis, Shahina Daar, Ploutarchos Tzoulis, Ashraf Soliman, Ihab Elhakim , Mohammad Faranoush, Christos Kattamis

  e2026055

  2026-06-30

  https://doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2026.056

  136

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• A MULTICENTER ICET-A STUDY ON AGE AT MENARCHE AND MENSTRUAL CYCLES IN PATIENTS WITH TRANSFUSION-DEPENDENT THALASSEMIA (TDT) WHO STARTED EARLY CHELATION THERAPY WITH DIFFERENT CHELATING AGENTS. Age at menarche and menstrual cycles in patients with transfusion-dependent thalassemia.

  SALVATORE DI MAIO, VINCENZO DE SANCTIS, PIERLUIGI MARZUILLO, CHRISTOS KATTAMIS, SHAHINA DAAR, MEHERAN KARIMI, SAKI FOROUGH, ATANAS BANKEV, VALERIA KALEVA, SOTEROULA CHRISTOU, CARMELO FORTUGNO, POLYXENI DELAPORTA, ASHRAF T SOLIMAN , PLOUTARCHOS TZOULIS

  e2023058

  2023-10-30

  https://doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2023.058

  820

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• THE IMPACT OF PRE-ANALYTICAL FACTORS ON BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASUREMENTS AND  and recommendations THE IMPACT OF PRE-ANALYTICAL FACTORS ON BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASUREMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS  FOR CLINICAL PRACTICE: AN ICET-A MULTICENTER SURVEY IN TRANSFUSION-DEPENDENT Β THALASSEMIA (Β-TDT) PATIENTS

  Vincenzo De Sanctis, Christos Kattamis, Duran Canatan, Defne Ay Tuncel, Sule Unal , Dulani Kottahachchi, Mohamed A Yassin, Ashraf T Soliman, Saif Al Yaarubi , Yasser Wali, Mehran Karimi, Forough Saki, Mohammad Faranoush, Polyxeni Delaporta, Antonis Kattamis, Iskra Modeva, Ploutarchos Tzoulis, Shahina Daar, Irene Savvidou

  2026-04-30

  https://doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2026.035

  334

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• GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS AND ΑSSESSMENT OF Β-CELL FUNCTION BY 3-HOUR ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE (OGTT) IN PATIENTS WITH Β-THALASSEMIA MAJOR WITH SERUM FERRITIN BELOW 1,000 NG/DL: RESULTS FROM A SINGLE ICET-A CENTRE OGTT in thalassemia and iron overload

  Vincenzo De Sanctis, Ashraf Soliman, Shahina Daar, Ploutarchos Tzoulis , Salvatore Di Maio, Christos Kattamis

  e2023006

  2023-01-01

  https://doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2023.006

  3992

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• Concordance Rate of Fasting Plasma Glucose (PG) and 2-hour PG post Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT) in Patients with new diagnosis of Thalassemia-Related Diabetes Mellitus (Th-RDM):Implications for Clinical Practice OGTT concordance rate in thalassemia major

  Vincenzo De Sanctis, Mohammad Faranoush, Shahina Daar, Ihab Elhakim, Ashraf T Soliman, Forough Saki, Mehran Karimi, Ploutarchos Tzoulis

  e2026011

  2026-01-01

  https://doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2026.011

  702

  PDF: 543

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• GLUCOSE METABOLISM AND INSULIN RESPONSE TO ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST (OGTT) IN PREPUBERTAL PATIENTS WITH TRANSFUSION DEPENDENT Β-THALASSEMIA (TDT): A LONG-TERM RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS Long-term retrospective analysis of glucose homeostasis in children with transfusion dependent β-thalassemia

  Vincenzo De Sanctis, Ashraf Soliman, Ploutarchos Tzoulis, Shahina Daar, Salvatore Di Maio, Bernadette Fiscina, Christos Kattamis

  e2021051

  2021-08-28

  https://doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2021.051

  1791

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• FASTING PLASMA GLUCOSE LEVELS WITHIN THE HIGH NORMAL RANGE ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED RISK OF FUTURE DYSGLYCEMIA IN TRANSFUSION-DEPENDENT Β THALASSEMIA: A DECADE-LONG MULTICENTER RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS Higher normal fasting plasma glucose and glucose dysregulation in β- thalassemia

  Vincenzo De Sanctis, Forough Saki, Mehran Karimi, Mohammad Faranoush, Ihab Elhakim, Ashraf T Soliman, Shahina Daar, Ploutarchos Tzoulis

  e2025072

  2025-10-31

  https://doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2025.072

  714

  PDF: 265

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• LONGITUDINAL STUDY ON LIVER FUNCTIONS IN PATIENTS WITH THALASSEMIA MAJOR BEFORE AND AFTER DEFERASIROX (DFX) THERAPY

  Ashraf Tawfik Soliman, Mohamed Yassin, Fawzia AlYafei, Lolwa Al-Naimi, Noora Almarri, Aml Sabt, Vincenzo De Sanctis

  e2014025

  2014-04-06

  https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2014.025

  2302

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