Radiology of Thalassemia

I General.- 1 Introduction.- 2 Thalassemia: Basic Genetics and Molecular Defects.- 3 Thalassemia: Pathophysiology, Clinical and Laboratory Findings.- II Imaging.- 4 Radiological Bone Changes in Thalassemia Major.- 5 Osseous X-Ray Findings in Thalassemia Minor.- 6 A Reappraisal of Some Skeletal Changes in Currently Treated ?-Thalassemia.- 7 Grading System of Osseous Changes in Thalassemia.- 8 Computed Tomography Evaluation of the Upper Abdomen in ?-Thalassemia.- 9 Scintigraphic Evaluation of Organ Dysfunction in Thalassemia.- 10 Abdominal Ultrasonography in ?-Thalassemia.- 11 Cardiac Complications in Thalassemia Syndromes: Clinical and Radiological Considerations.- 12 Radiological Aspects of Marrow Heterotopia in Thalassemia.- 13 Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Marrow Heterotopia in the Hemoglobinopathies.- III Management and Prevention.- 14 Effect of Radiotherapy on Symptoms due to Marrow Heterotopia in ?-Thalassemia.- 15 Bone Marrow Transplantation for Thalassemia Major: The Place of Irradiation.- 16 Partial Splenic Embolization in the Management of Thalassemia.- 17 Ultrasound-Guided Procedures for Prenatal Diagnosis of Hemoglobinopathies.