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==Surgery== | ==Surgery== | ||
* Bone marrow transplantation | |||
* Liver transplantation | |||
== Indications == | |||
* Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with sideroblastic anemia. | |||
* The indications for surgry are | |||
** young patients with congenital sideroblastic anemia,not responsive to pyridoxine | |||
** Transfusion dependent patients | |||
** Liver cirrhosis | |||
** Iron overload refractory to | |||
*** Iron chelation therapy | |||
*** phlebotomy | |||
== Contraindications == | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
In severe cases, bone marrow transplant is also an option with limited information about the success rate.
Surgery
- Bone marrow transplantation
- Liver transplantation
Indications
- Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with sideroblastic anemia.
- The indications for surgry are
- young patients with congenital sideroblastic anemia,not responsive to pyridoxine
- Transfusion dependent patients
- Liver cirrhosis
- Iron overload refractory to
- Iron chelation therapy
- phlebotomy