Assessment of Hepatic and Pancreatic Iron Overload in Pediatric Beta-Thalassemic Major Patients by T2* Weighted Gradient Echo Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Background. MRI has emerged for the noninvasive assessment of iron overload in various tissues. The aim of this paper is to evaluate hepatic and pancreatic iron overload by T2(∗) weighted gradient echo MRI in young beta-thalassemia major patients and to correlate it with glucose disturbance and post...

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Autores principales: Youssef, Doaa Mohammed, Fawzy Mohammad, Faten, Ahmed Fathy, Ayman, Aly Abdelbasset, Maha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Materias:
Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3625578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23606980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/496985

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3625578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23606980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/496985

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