The Impact of HEAD-US Scoring System for Observing the Protective Effect of Prophylaxis in Hemophilia Patients: A Prospective, Multicenter, Observational Study.

Kavaklı, Kaan; Özbek, Süha; Antmen, Ali; Şahin, Fahri; Aytaç, Şevkiye; Küpesiz, Alphan; Zülfikar, Bülent; Sönmez, MEHMET; Çalışkan, Ümran; Balkan, Can; Akbaş, Tuğana; Arpacı, Taner; Tamsel, İpek; Seber, Turgut; Oğuz, Berna; Çevikol, Can; Bulakçı, Mesut; Koşucu, POLAT; Aydoğdu, Demet; Şaşmaz, İlgen; Tüysüz, Gülen; Koç, Başak; Tokgöz, Hüseyin; Mehrekula, Zuhal; Özkan, Burcu

doi:10.4274/tjh.galenos.2021.2020.0717

The Impact of HEAD-US Scoring System for Observing the Protective Effect of Prophylaxis in Hemophilia Patients: A Prospective, Multicenter, Observational Study.

Kavaklı K., Özbek S. S., Antmen A. B., Şahin F., Aytaç Ş. S., Küpesiz A., ...More

Turkish journal of haematology : official journal of Turkish Society of Haematology, vol.38, pp.101-110, 2021 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 38
Publication Date: 2021
Doi Number: 10.4274/tjh.galenos.2021.2020.0717
Journal Name: Turkish journal of haematology : official journal of Turkish Society of Haematology
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.101-110
Keywords: Hemophilic arthropathy, Joint Scores, HJHS, Ultrasonography, EARLY ARTHROPATHY DETECTION, ULTRASOUND, CHILDREN, OUTCOMES, CARE
Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: This study aimed to observe the preventive effect of prophylactic treatment on joint health in people with hemophilia (PwH) and to investigate the importance of integration of ultrasonographic examination into clinical and radiological evaluation of the joints.