Liver iron concentration in dysmetabolic hyperferritinemia: Results from a prospective cohort of 276 patients

Liver iron concentration in dysmetabolic hyperferritinemia: Results from a prospective cohort of 276 patients

Introduction and objectives: We aimed to study the liver iron concentration in patients referred for hyperferritinemia to six hospitals in the Basque Country and to determine if there were differences between patients with or without metabolic syndrome. Patients and methods: Metabolic syndrome was d...

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Main Authors: Agustin Castiella, Iratxe Urreta, Eva Zapata, Leire Zubiaurre, Jose M. Alústiza, Pedro Otazua, Emma Salvador, Garazi Letamendi, Beatriz Arrizabalaga, Maria L. Rincón, José I. Emparanza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Subjects:
Ferritin
Metabolic syndrome
Iron overload
Liver
MRI
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119322379

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