CORRELATION BETWEEN CARDIAC AND HEPATIC T2* MRI AND SERUM FERRITIN LEVEL IN PATIENTS WITH TRANSFUSION DEPENDENT ?-THALASSEMIA MAJOR
Background: ?-Thalassemia occurs in higher frequency in the Mediterranean area and the Middle East. Classically serum ferritin and liver biopsy have been needed to monitor patient's response to chelation therapy. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been proved effective in detecting and quantifying...
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Al-Nahrain University/College of medicine
2019-06-01
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| Schriftenreihe: | The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences |
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