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The value of magnetic resonance imaging in evaluation of myocardial and liver iron overload in a thalassaemia endemic population: a report from Northeastern Thailand
PURPOSE: Patients with chronic haemolytic anaemia, such as in thalassaemia, require repeated blood transfusions, which leads to iron overload and cellular damage, especially in the heart and liver. Classically, serum ferritin and liver biopsy have been used to monitor patient response to chelation t...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6717950/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31481999 http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/pjr.2019.86094 |