Pancreatic exocrine function and cardiac iron in patients with iron overload and with thalassemia

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 674-676

  Yamamura, Jin ^a   Grosse, Regine ^a   Jarisch, Andrea ^b   Janka, Gritta E ^a   Nielsen, Peter ^a   Adam, Gerhard ^a   Fischer, Roland ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Iron overload; MRI; Pancreas function; Thalassemia

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; IRON; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ADULT; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; IRON OVERLOAD; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREAS FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMYLASES; CHILD; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRON; IRON OVERLOAD; LIPASE; LIVER; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM; PANCREAS, EXOCRINE; ROC CURVE; THALASSEMIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79961198608     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.22990     Document Type: Article

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