Fanconi anemia CT

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shyam Patel [2]

Overview

There are no specific CT findings in Fanconi anemia. However, certain anatomic defects associated with Fanconi anemia can be visualized with CT.

CT findings

There are no specific CT findings in Fanconi anemia. However, certain anatomic defects associated with Fanconi anemia can be visualized with CT. For example, thumb anomalies and cardiac anomalies may be visualized by CT. MRI is generally the preferred diagnostic test of choice as this can visualize soft tissue defects.[1]

References

  1. Auerbach AD (2009). "Fanconi anemia and its diagnosis". Mutat Res. 668 (1–2): 4–10. doi:10.1016/j.mrfmmm.2009.01.013. PMC 2742943. PMID 19622403.

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