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J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 76:1009-1010 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2003.030536
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Restless legs syndrome and low brain iron levels in patients with haemochromatosis

Table 1

 R2′ values (1/msec) from brain regions of interest

Region of interest Controls (n = 9) Patient 1 Patient 2
Median Range
Substantia nigra 0.0105 0.0059–0.0198 0.0037 0.0043
Red nucleus 0.0106 0.0059–0.0178 0.0053 0.0040
Putamen 0.0094 0.0077–0.0149 0.0102 0.0110
Caudate 0.0135 0.0066–0.0258 0.0080 0.0284
Pallidum 0.0095 0.0077–0.0184 0.0066 0.0052

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