Renal Hemosiderosis among Iranian Transfusion Dependent β-Thalassemia Major Patients

Renal Hemosiderosis among Iranian Transfusion Dependent β-Thalassemia Major Patients

Background:In recent years, the success in management of thalassemic patients, has allowed for some previously unrecognized complications including renal abnormalities to emerge. This prospective study aimed to investigate kidney iron overload by means of MRI T2* and also renal function based on lab...

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Main Authors: Mozhgan Hashemieh, Mitra Radfar, Azita Azarkeivan, Seyed Mohammad Taghi Hosseini Tabatabaei, Sedigheh Nikbakht, Mehdi Yaseri, Kourosh Sheibani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2017-04-01
Series:International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research
Subjects:
β-Thalassemia major
Renal involvement
Transfusion
MRI T2*
Iran
Online Access:https://ijhoscr.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijhoscr/article/view/637

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