Bone and joint involvement in genetic hemochromatosis: Role of cirrhosis and iron overload

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1809-1813

  Sinigaglia, Luigi ^a,d   Fargion, Silvia ^b   Fracanzani, Anna Ludovica ^b   Binelli, Lucia ^a   Battafarano, Norma ^a   Varenna, Massimo ^a   Piperno, Alberto ^c   Fiorelli, Gemino ^b  

^a G Pini Institute   (Italy)

^b MAGGIORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d ISTITUTO ORTOPEDICO GAETANO PINI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arthropathy; Cirrhosis; Genetic hemochromatosis; Iron overload; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

IRON;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; IRON OVERLOAD; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTHROGRAPHY; BONE DENSITY; FEMALE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMANS; IRON OVERLOAD; ITALY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0030824218     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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