Quantification of Liver Iron Overload with MRI: Review and Guidelines from the ESGAR and SAR

Scott B Reeder¹, Takeshi Yokoo¹, Manuela França¹+15

• ¹From the Departments of Radiology (S.B.R., D.H.), Medical Physics (S.B.R., D.H.), Biomedical Engineering (S.B.R.), Medicine (S.B.R.), and Emergency Medicine (S.B.R.), University of Wisconsin, Room 2472, 1111 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53705; Department of Radiology and Advanced Imaging Research Center, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Tex (T.Y.); Department of Radiology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto, Oporto, Portugal (M.F.); Biomedical Imaging Research Group (GIBI230-PREBI), Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria La Fe, Valencia, Spain (Á.A.B.); Quantitative Imaging Biomarkers in Medicine, Quibim SL, Valencia, Spain (Á.A.B.); Osatek, Magnetic Resonance Unit, Donostia University Hospital, San Sebastián, Spain (J.M.A.); Department of Radiology, University Hospital and University of Rennes 1, Rennes, France (Y.G.); Department of Radiology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria (B.H.); Research Imaging NSW, Division of Research & Enterprise, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia (C.H.); Joint Department of Medical Imaging (K.J.) and Department of Medicine (R.W.), University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada; Liver Imaging Team, Department of Radiology, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey (M.K.); Institute and Policlinic for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany (J.P.K.); Department of Radiology, Division of Abdominal Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass (A.M.); Department of Radiology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pa (S.D.S.); Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Children's Hospital of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif (J.C.W.); Center of Radiology & Endoscopy, Department of Diagnostic & Interventional Radiology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany (J.Y.); and Medical Imaging Department and Biomedical Imaging Research Group, Hospital Universitario y Politécnico La Fe and Health Research Institute, Valencia, Spain (L.M.B.).