Tricho-hepato-enteric syndrome: A case of hemochromatosis with intractable diarrhea, dysmorphic features, and hair abnormality

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 143, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 581-583

  Dweikat, Imad ^a   Sultan, Mutaz ^a   Maraqa, Nizar ^b   Hindi, Tareq ^b   Abu Rmeileh, Sara ^a   Abu Libdeh, Bassam ^a  

^a Al Makassed Islamic Charitable Society Hospital   (Israel)

^b AL QUDS UNIVERSITY   (Palestine)

Author keywords

Hair anomaly; Hypertelorism; Intractable diarrhea; Iron storage disease; Neonatal hemochromatosis; Total parenteral nutrition; Tricho hepato enteric syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FACE DYSMORPHIA; FEMALE; HAIR DISEASE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HEMOSIDEROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANTILE DIARRHEA; LIVER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRICHOHEPATOENTERIC SYNDROME;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIARRHEA, INFANTILE; FACE; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HAIR; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMANS; INFANT; IRON; KARYOTYPING; LIVER DISEASES; SYNDROME;

EID: 33847411436     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.31583     Document Type: Article

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