Mai Saad Eldin Mahmoud Badr <br/><br/>
Study of 1,25 dihydroxycholecalciferol and its relation to bone mineral density and heart disease in Egyptian beta thalessmia patients/  
 دراسة ١:٢٥ دايهيدروكسى فيتامين د وعلاقته بكاثافة العظام وامراض القلب لدى المرضى المصابين بانيميا البحر المتوسط 
Mai Saad Eldin Mahmoud  Badr ; Supervised Mona Hassan Eltagui , Mona Mohamed Hamdy , Naglaa Mohamed Abdelrazek 
 - Cairo :   Mai Saad Eldin Mahmoud Badr ,   2013 
 - 154 P. :   charts , facsimiles ;   25cm 
<br/><br/>Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine- Department of Pediatrics 
<br/><br/> The aim of this study was to assess the  levels of serum 1,25 dihydroxycholecalciferol and its relation to bone mineral density and heart disease in beta thalessmia patients. Methods: Eighty patients with B-thalassemia major with a mean age 16 years (range 10 - 22years), underwent full history taking, clinical examination and laboratory tests including complete blood count, calcium,phosphorus, alkaline phosphatase, serum ferritin and serum 1,25 dihydroxycholecalciferol 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>1,25 dihydroxy cholecalciferol  DXA Thalessmia major