Single Breath-Hold Physiotherapy Technique : Effective tool for T2* magnetic resonance imaging in young patients with thalassaemia major

Single Breath-Hold Physiotherapy Technique : Effective tool for T2* magnetic resonance imaging in young patients with thalassaemia major

Magnetic resonance imaging using T2* (MRI T2*) is a highly sensitive and non-invasive technique for the detection of tissue iron load. Although the single breath-hold multi-echo T2* technique has been available at the Sultan Qaboos University Hospital (SQUH), Muscat, Oman, since 2006, it could not b...

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Main Authors: Surekha T. Mevada, Najma Al-Mahruqi, Ismail El-Beshlawi, Mohamed El-Shinawy, Mathew Zachariah, Abdul H. Al-Rawas, Shahina Daar, Yasser Wali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2016-02-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
Subjects:
children
iron overload
breath holding
physiotherapy
thalassemia major
oman.
Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/2113

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