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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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