MRI Appearance of Focal Lesions in Liver Iron Overload

Liver iron overload is defined as an accumulation of the chemical element Fe in the hepatic parenchyma that exceeds the normal storage. When iron accumulates, it can be toxic for the liver by producing inflammation and cell damage. This can potentially lead to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma,...

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Main Authors: Anna Pecorelli, Paola Franceschi, Lorenzo Braccischi, Federica Izzo, Matteo Renzulli, Rita Golfieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/4/891