"Hemochromatosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A disorder of iron metabolism characterized by a triad of HEMOSIDEROSIS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; and DIABETES MELLITUS. It is caused by massive iron deposits in parenchymal cells that may develop after a prolonged increase of iron absorption. (Jablonski's Dictionary of Syndromes & Eponymic Diseases, 2d ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D006432
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C16.320.565.618.337 C18.452.565.500.480 C18.452.648.618.337
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| Concept/Terms |
Hemochromatosis- Hemochromatosis
- Bronzed Cirrhosis
- Bronzed Cirrhoses
- Cirrhoses, Bronzed
- Cirrhosis, Bronzed
- Diabetes, Bronze
- Haemochromatosis
- Haemochromatoses
- Von Recklenhausen-Applebaum Disease
- Disease, Von Recklenhausen-Applebaum
- Diseases, Von Recklenhausen-Applebaum
- Recklenhausen-Applebaum Disease, Von
- Recklenhausen-Applebaum Diseases, Von
- Von Recklenhausen Applebaum Disease
- Von Recklenhausen-Applebaum Diseases
- Bronze Diabetes
- Iron Storage Disorder
- Disorder, Iron Storage
- Disorders, Iron Storage
- Iron Storage Disorders
- Storage Disorder, Iron
- Storage Disorders, Iron
- Pigmentary Cirrhosis
- Cirrhoses, Pigmentary
- Cirrhosis, Pigmentary
- Pigmentary Cirrhoses
- Troisier-Hanot-Chauffard Syndrome
- Syndrome, Troisier-Hanot-Chauffard
- Syndromes, Troisier-Hanot-Chauffard
- Troisier Hanot Chauffard Syndrome
- Troisier-Hanot-Chauffard Syndromes
- Hemochromatoses
- Hemochromatose
Familial Hemochromatosis- Familial Hemochromatosis
- Familial Hemochromatoses
- Hemochromatoses, Familial
- Hemochromatosis, Familial
- Primary Hemochromatosis
- Genetic Hemochromatosis
- Genetic Hemochromatoses
- Hemochromatoses, Genetic
- Hemochromatosis, Genetic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hemochromatosis" by people in Profiles.
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Musculoskeletal Involvement in Hereditary Hemochromatosis. J Clin Rheumatol. 2017 Aug; 23(5):291.
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Telomere length and elevated iron: the influence of phenotype and HFE genotype. Am J Hematol. 2013 Jun; 88(6):492-6.
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Transferrin saturation and hospital length of stay and mortality in Medicare beneficiaries. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2013 Jan; 61(1):132-6.
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Iron indices in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). Comp Med. 2012 Dec; 62(6):508-15.
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A national survey of hemochromatosis patients. J Am Board Fam Med. 2012 Jul-Aug; 25(4):432-6.
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IRon Overload screeNing tool (IRON): development of a tool to guide screening in primary care. Am J Hematol. 2011 Sep; 86(9):733-7.
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Hepatic iron deposition in patients with liver disease: preliminary experience with breath-hold multiecho T2*-weighted sequence. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2009 Nov; 193(5):1261-7.
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Genetic haemochromatosis presenting as porphyria cutanea tarda. Int J Clin Pract Suppl. 2005 Apr; (147):48-50.
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Praise ye the god of iron. Hepatology. 2004 Nov; 40(5):1231-4.
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Is an elevated serum transferrin saturation associated with the development of diabetes? J Fam Pract. 2002 Nov; 51(11):933-6.