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Iatrogenic Iron Overload in a Patient With Chronic Kidney Disease: Is There a Correlation Between Serum Ferritin and Liver Iron Concentration Determined by MRI T2*?

Secondary iron overload in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) due to iatrogenic iron replacement is an emerging medical challenge. There are limited options to manage secondary iron overload in patients with CKD as most iron chelators are contraindicated due to low creatinine clearance. In a...

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Autores principales: Ali, Mohammad, Okar, Lina, Iqbal, Phool, Yassin, Mohamed A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7389957/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32742880
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8914