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Macrocytic anemia mri
Introduction
Overview
Overview
There are no MRI findings associated with megaloblastic anemia. However, an MRI may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of megaloblastic anemia, which include subacute combined degeneration.
MRI
MRI
There are no MRI findings associated with megaloblastic anemia. However, an MRI may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of megaloblastic anemia, which include:[1][2][3]
References
References
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- ↑ Silva MT, Cavalcanti JL, Moreira DM (September 2000). “[Neuroradiological features of the brain in subacute combined spinal cord degeneration: case report]”. Arq Neuropsiquiatr (in Portuguese). 58 (3A): 752–5. PMID 10973122.
- ↑ Rabhi S, Maaroufi M, Khibri H, Belahsen F, Tizniti S, Berrady R, Bono W (April 2011). “Magnetic resonance imaging findings within the posterior and lateral columns of the spinal cord extended from the medulla oblongata to the thoracic spine in a woman with subacute combined degeneration without hematologic disorders: a case report and review of the literature”. J Med Case Rep. 5: 166. doi:10.1186/1752-1947-5-166. PMC 3094295. PMID 21524288.
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