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MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING ASSESSMENT OF EXCESS IRON IN THALASSEMIA, SICKLE CELL DISEASE AND OTHER IRON OVERLOAD DISEASES

Patients with transfusion-dependent anemia develop cardiac and endocrine toxicity from iron overload. Classically, serum ferritin and liver biopsy have been used to monitor patient response to chelation therapy. Recently, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has proven effective in detecting and quantif...

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Main Authors: Wood, John C., Ghugre, Nilesh
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: 2008
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2884397/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18274986
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03630260701699912
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