Hemochromatosis C282Y gene mutation increases the risk of venous leg ulceration

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 309-314

  Zamboni, Paolo ^a   Tognazzo, Silvia ^a   Izzo, Marcello ^a   Pancaldi, Francesca ^a   Scapoli, Gian L ^a   Liboni, Alberto ^a   Gemmati, Donato ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMORBIDITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; IRON METABOLISM; IRON OVERLOAD; ITALY; LEG ULCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POSTTHROMBOSIS SYNDROME; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX ROLE; SKIN DEFECT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VASCULAR DISEASE; VEIN DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VARICOSE ULCER;

EID: 23744438772     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2005.04.003     Document Type: Article

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