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Asymptomatic hemochromatosis case with HFE c.1007−47G>A, c.340+4T>C heterozygous mutations and alpha globin −3.7 kb deletion

Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics, 2018
Background: Hereditary hemochromatosis is a disease associated with iron deposition which is caused by the mutations in “hereditary Fe (iron)” (HFE) gene. Case: The 16-year-old male patient was diagnosed with hereditary hemochromatosis after c.1007−47G>A
Vesile Deniz Çelik, Betul Orhan Kiliç, Yasemin Ardiçoğlu Akişin, Fatma Ajlan Tükün, Nejat Akar   +4 more
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A farewell to phlebotomy—use of placenta-derived drugs Laennec and Porcine for improving hereditary hemochromatosis without phlebotomy: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Human hepcidin, produced by hepatocytes, regulates intestinal iron absorption, iron recycling by macrophages, and iron release from hepatic storage.
Yuki Hamada, Eiichi Hirano, Koji Sugimoto, Keizo Hanada, Taiichi Kaku, Naoki Manda, Kenichi Tsuchida   +6 more
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Hereditary hemochromatosis associated with autoimmune hemolytic anemia; A case report [PDF]

Journal of Preventive Epidemiology, 2019
Hereditary hemochromatosis is a disease associated with highly iron overload. This disease caused by genetic mutations inherited through family. Autoimmune hemolytic anemia is also an important autoimmune disease in which red blood cells (RBC) are ...
Masih Falahatian, Mohammad Reza Khosravi Farsani, Ali Hajigholami   +2 more
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Biophysical and Cell Biological Studies Characterizing the Vertebrate Iron Exporter Ferroportin [PDF]

, 2009
Mammalian iron homeostasis is maintained by an intricate network of diverse proteins that constantly survey systemic iron levels and carefully regulate the uptake of iron from the diet. Control of this uptake is critically important because once iron is
Rice, Adrian Edward
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Disseminated cryptococcosis and hemochromatosis: clues to diagnosis

Autopsy and Case Reports, 2021
Hepatic cirrhosis, diabetes mellitus and iron overload can each independently predispose to cryptococcosis. Hereditary hemochromatosis leads to all three of these predispositions.
Larry Nichols, Lindsey Rowley, Ashley Lall   +2 more
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Hepatocarcinoma with tumor thrombus occupying the right atrium and portal vein in a patient with hereditary hemochromatosis and liver cirrhosis

Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences, 2018
We present the case of a 46-year old patient with Child-Pugh class C cirrhosis with MEDL-Score 16, and hepatocellular carcinoma invading the inferior vena cava and the right atrium.
Olga Hilda Orasan, Andreea Maria Stefan, Laura Urian, Anca Mihailov, Ovidiu Fabian, Flaviu Muresan, Iulia Breaban, Sorina Cezara Secara, Simina Tarmure Sarlea, Vasile Negrean, Dorel Sampelean, Angela Cozma   +11 more
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N‐acetylcysteine for non‐paracetamol‐induced acute liver failure in children: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim Non‐surgical treatment of acute liver failure (ALF) is primarily supportive and depends on the underlying cause. While N‐acetylcysteine (NAC) is proven effective in paracetamol‐induced ALF, its potential benefits in non‐paracetamol ALF for paediatric patients remain unclear.
Alise D. E. de Groot, Désanka M. Stoppels, Arno R. Bourgonje, Willemien F. J. Hof, Martin C. J. Kneyber, Daan J. Touw, Henkjan J. Verkade, Paola Mian   +7 more
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Hemochromatosis Treatment by Venipuncture Through History: Applying Venipuncture in the Treatment of Hemochromatosis

Southeastern European Medical Journal, 2018
Hemochromatosis is a hereditary disease caused by the mutation of genes responsible for regulating iron metabolism in the body. The mutation results in elevated iron absorption from the food that is deposited and stored in various organs and tissues. Due
Marija Čuljak
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HLA and hemochromatosis disease association in São Miguel Island [PDF]

, 2008
Mestrado em Biologia Molecular e CelularA hemocromatose hereditária uma doença autossómica recessiva do metabolismo do ferro, geralmente associada à mutação C282Y no gene HFE. Presume-se que a origem desta mutação tenha ocorrido por acaso no haplótipo
Gomes, Cidália Maria Teixeira
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Juvenile Hemochromatosis: Rheumatic Manifestations of 2 Sisters Responding to Deferasirox Treatment. A Case Series and Literature Review

Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews, 2021
Jubran Alqanatish,1– 3 Banan Alsowailmi,1 Haneen Alfarhan,1 Albandari Alhamzah,1 Talal Alharbi1,2,4 1King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (KSAU-HS), Riyadh 14611, Saudi Arabia; 2King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (
Alqanatish J, Alsowailmi B, Alfarhan H, Alhamzah A, Alharbi T   +4 more
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