Assessment of Pancreatic Iron Overload in Transfusion Dependent Thalassemic Patients
نویسندگان
1 Imam Hossein Medical Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
doi
10.18502/ijpho.v9i4.1575چکیده
Advances in the management of transfusion dependent thalassemic patients have improved the survival of these patients. The most important consequence of repeated and frequent transfusions is iron accumulation in vital organs. The magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a non-invasive and valid technique for the estimation of iron stores. Despite multiple studies ...