MRI-based evaluation of the factors leading to pituitary iron overload in patients with thalassemia major

Cetincakmak, Mehmet; Hattapoglu, Salih; Menzilcioglu, Sait; Alan, Bircan; Uluca, Unal; Ucar, Ahmet; Soker, Murat; BİLİCİ, ASLAN

doi:10.1016/j.neurad.2016.03.001

MRI-based evaluation of the factors leading to pituitary iron overload in patients with thalassemia major

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Cetincakmak M. G. , Hattapoglu S., Menzilcioglu S., Alan B., Uluca U., Ucar A., ...More

JOURNAL OF NEURORADIOLOGY, vol.43, no.4, pp.297-302, 2016 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 43 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2016
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.neurad.2016.03.001
Title of Journal : JOURNAL OF NEURORADIOLOGY
Page Numbers: pp.297-302

Abstract

Aim: Given the lack of studies evaluating pituitary iron overload in patients with thalassemia major, we used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to evaluate these patients and the factors affecting the disease process.