Magnetic resonance imaging during management of patients with transfusion-dependent thalassemia: a single-center experience.

Karakas Z., Yilmaz Y., Bayramoglu Z., Karaman S., Aydogdu S., Karagenc A. O., ...More

La Radiologia medica, vol.123, no.8, pp.572-576, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 123 Issue: 8
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s11547-018-0889-0
  • Journal Name: La Radiologia medica
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.572-576
  • Keywords: Thalassemia, Cardiovascular magnetic resonance, Hepatic magnetic resonance, Chelation therapy, IRON OVERLOAD, DEFERASIROX, DEFERIPRONE, IMPROVEMENT, T2(STAR), MRI
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Cardiac and hepatic magnetic resonance imaging evaluation during treatment can tailor physicians' chelation therapy titrations.