Skip to main content

Table 2 Correlation between LIC values estimated by MRI using the method of Gandon et al [24] and true LIC measured in biopsies for three groups of patients with different levels of LIC (normal <36 μmolFe/g; moderate iron overload :37–80 μmolFe/g; high iron overload: >80 μmolFe/g) (see [24])

From: Quantification of iron concentration in the liver by MRI

MRI

Biopsy

Normal

Moderate

High

 

Normal

61

1

0

62

Moderate

42

20

2

64

High

4

17

24

45

 

107

38

26

171