Hyperferritinemia without iron overload in patients with bilateral cataracts: A case series

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Kröger, Arne ^a   Bachli, Esther B ^b   Mumford, Andrew ^c   Gubler, Christoph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Spital Uster   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; FERRITIN; IRON; LIVER ENZYME;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; FTL GENE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; HFE GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERFERRITINEMIA; IRON OVERLOAD; LIVER BIOPSY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLIT LAMP;

EID: 80053175607     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-5-471     Document Type: Article

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