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The role of MR imaging in detection of hepatic iron overload in patients with cirrhosis of different origins.
BMC gastroenterology - 27 Jan 2010
Szurowska Edyta, Sikorska Katarzyna, Izycka-Swieszewska E, Nowicki Tomasz, Romanowski Tomasz, Bielawski Krzysztof P, Studniarek Michał
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: There are many pathological conditions with hepatic iron overload. Classical definite diagnostic methods of these disorders are invasive and based on a direct tissue biopsy material. For the last years the role of MR imaging in liver diagnostics has been increasing. MRI shows changes...
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