Case report: Effect of venesection on bone mineral density in an eugonadal woman with haemochromatosis

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 176-178

  Hibbert, E J ^a   Fulcher, G R ^a   Coyle, L ^a   Gates, F ^a   Clifton Bligh, P ^a   Stiel, D ^a  

^a ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Haemochromatosis; Osteopenia; Osteoporosis; Venesection

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CARBONATE; FERRITIN; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FEMUR; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; OSTEOPENIA; PHLEBOTOMY; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; BIOPSY; BLOOD; DENSITOMETRY; FEMUR NECK; FOLLOW UP; HYPOGONADISM; LIVER; METABOLIC BONE DISEASE; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; BIOPSY; BONE DENSITY; BONE DISEASES, METABOLIC; DENSITOMETRY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMANS; HYPOGONADISM; LIVER; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; PHLEBOTOMY; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 0032955109     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1746.1999.01833.x     Document Type: Article

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