Evaluation of the relationship between splenic iron overload and liver, heart and muscle features evident on T2*-weighted magnetic resonance imaging

Cetincakmak, Mehmet; Hattapoglu, Salih; Soker, Murat; Ekici, Faysal; Yilmaz, Kamil; Goya, Cemil; Hamidi, Cihad

doi:10.17219/acem/116758

Evaluation of the relationship between splenic iron overload and liver, heart and muscle features evident on T2*-weighted magnetic resonance imaging

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Cetincakmak M. G. , Hattapoglu S., Soker M., Ekici F., Yilmaz K., Goya C. , ...More

ADVANCES IN CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE, vol.29, no.4, pp.475-480, 2020 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 29 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2020
Doi Number: 10.17219/acem/116758
Title of Journal : ADVANCES IN CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE
Page Numbers: pp.475-480

Abstract

Background. Splenic iron overload is the most common clinical condition in patients with thalassemia. However, few studies of the effects of splenectomy have been published.