Relationship between T2* magnetic resonance imaging-derived liver and heart iron content and serum ferritin levels in transfusion-dependent thalassemic children

CONTEXT: T2* magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is being increasingly used for the assessment of organ iron content in thalassemics, but cost is a major prohibitive factor for repeated measurements. If serum ferritin correlates well with the T2* MRI liver and heart, it will be economical and more simp...

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Autores principales: Suthar, Kiran, Goyal, Vishnu Kumar, Sharma, Pramod, Deopa, Bindu, Rathore, Pradeep Singh, Bishnoi, Rama Krishan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5850701/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29563679
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ajts.AJTS_3_17

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