Heart transplantation in a case of juvenile hereditary haemochromatosis followed up by MRI and endomyocardial biopsies

European Journal of Haematology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 1993, Pages 199-205

  Jensen, P D ^a,b   Bagger, J P ^c   Jensen, F T ^b   Baandrup, U ^b   Christensen, T ^b   Ellegaard, J ^a  

^a Haematology Hospital ^*  (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c Hospital   (Denmark)

Author keywords

desferrioxamine treatment; haemochromatosis; heart transplantation; iron overload; magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; DEFEROXAMINE; IRON; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FOLLOW UP; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADULT; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; DEFEROXAMINE; DIABETES MELLITUS, INSULIN-DEPENDENT; FERRITIN; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0027142505     PISSN: 09024441     EISSN: 16000609     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0609.1993.tb00630.x     Document Type: Article

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