Magnetic resonance imaging findings of the pancreas in patients with Shwachman-Diamond syndrome and mutations in the SBDS gene.

doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2007.12.013

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Magnetic resonance imaging findings of the pancreas in patients with Shwachman-Diamond syndrome and mutations in the SBDS gene.

The Journal of pediatrics - 1 Mar 2008

Toiviainen-Salo Sanna, Raade Merja, Durie Peter R, Ip Wan, Marttinen Eino, Savilahti Erkki, Mäkitie Outi

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Pancreatic MRI was evaluated in 14 patients with a clinical diagnosis of Shwachman-Diamond syndrome, and the findings were correlated with Shwachman-Bodian-Diamond gene (SBDS) genotype. The findings suggest that patients with mutations in the SBDS gene have a characteristic magnetic resonance ima...

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