Diffuse Hepatic Calcifications in a Transfusion-Dependent Patient with Beta-Thalassemia: A Case Report
Hepatic calcification is usually associated with infectious, vascular, or neoplastic processes in the liver. We report the first case of beta-thalassemia major with isolated diffuse hepatic calcification in a 23 year old woman, who had been transfusion-dependent since the age of 6 months. She was re...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2013-09-01
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| Series: | Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/index.php/IJMS/article/view/84 |