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international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 27, 2003 - Issue 2
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Potential Myocardial Iron Content Evaluation by Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Thalassemia Major Patients Treated with Deferoxamine or Deferiprone During a Randomized Multicenter Prospective Clinical Study

Massimo Galia Istituto di Radiologia “P Cignolini,” Università di Palermo, Palermo, Italia
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Massimo Midiri Istituto di Radiologia “P Cignolini,” Università di Palermo, Palermo, Italia
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Vincenzo Bartolotta Istituto di Radiologia “P Cignolini,” Università di Palermo, Palermo, Italia
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Alberto Morabito Istituto di Biometria e Statistica Medica, Università di Milano, Milano, Italia
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Michele Rizzo Centro Microcitemia, Ospedale di Villa Sofia, Caltanissetta, Italia
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Antonino Mangiagli Centro Microcitemia, Ospedale di Villa Sofia, Siracusa, Italia
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Roberto Malizia Centro Microcitemia, Ospedale di Villa Sofia, Palermo, Italia
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Zelia Borsellino Divisione di Pediatria VII, Ospedale G. Di Cristina, Palermo, Italia
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Marcello Capra Divisione di Pediatria VII, Ospedale G. Di Cristina, Palermo, Italia
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Domenico G. D'Ascola Centro Microcitemia, Ospedale Civile, Reggio Calabria, Italia
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Carmelo Magnano Centro Microcitemia, Ospedale Civile, Catania, Italia
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Calogera Gerardi Centro Microcitemia, Ospedale Civile, Sciacca, Italia
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Paolo Rigano Divisione di Ematologia II con Talassemia, A.O. “V. Cervello,”, Via Trabucco no. 180, Palermo, 90146, Italia
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Aurelio Maggio Divisione di Ematologia II con Talassemia, A.O. “V. Cervello,”, Via Trabucco no. 180, Palermo, 90146, Italia
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Massimo Galia Istituto di Radiologia “P Cignolini,” Università di Palermo, Palermo, Italia
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Massimo Midiri Istituto di Radiologia “P Cignolini,” Università di Palermo, Palermo, Italia
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Vincenzo Bartolotta Istituto di Radiologia “P Cignolini,” Università di Palermo, Palermo, Italia
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Alberto Morabito Istituto di Biometria e Statistica Medica, Università di Milano, Milano, Italia
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Michele Rizzo Centro Microcitemia, Ospedale di Villa Sofia, Caltanissetta, Italia
,
Antonino Mangiagli Centro Microcitemia, Ospedale di Villa Sofia, Siracusa, Italia
,
Roberto Malizia Centro Microcitemia, Ospedale di Villa Sofia, Palermo, Italia
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Zelia Borsellino Divisione di Pediatria VII, Ospedale G. Di Cristina, Palermo, Italia
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Marcello Capra Divisione di Pediatria VII, Ospedale G. Di Cristina, Palermo, Italia
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Domenico G. D'Ascola Centro Microcitemia, Ospedale Civile, Reggio Calabria, Italia
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Carmelo Magnano Centro Microcitemia, Ospedale Civile, Catania, Italia
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Calogera Gerardi Centro Microcitemia, Ospedale Civile, Sciacca, Italia
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Paolo Rigano Divisione di Ematologia II con Talassemia, A.O. “V. Cervello,”, Via Trabucco no. 180, Palermo, 90146, Italia
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Aurelio Maggio Divisione di Ematologia II con Talassemia, A.O. “V. Cervello,”, Via Trabucco no. 180, Palermo, 90146, Italia
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Pages 63-76 | Received 09 Dec 2002, Accepted 23 Dec 2002, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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