Extensive periportal fibrosis due to hepatic iron overload masquerading as mass lesions in a beta-thalassemia major patient: Sonological appearances
Beta-thalassemia major as a condition is dependent on multiple blood transfusions. In patients with multiple blood transfusions, the liver is the initial site of iron deposition progressing from fibrosis to cirrhosis. Ultrasonography diagnosis of liver fibrosis has prognostic significance and is hel...
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SAGE Publishing
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Apollo Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.apollomedicine.org/article.asp?issn=0976-0016;year=2020;volume=17;issue=2;spage=124;epage=125;aulast=Ravikanth |
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