"Hemochromatosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A disorder of iron metabolism characterized by a triad of HEMOSIDEROSIS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; and DIABETES MELLITUS. It is caused by massive iron deposits in parenchymal cells that may develop after a prolonged increase of iron absorption. (Jablonski's Dictionary of Syndromes & Eponymic Diseases, 2d ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D006432
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C16.320.565.618.337 C18.452.565.500.480 C18.452.648.618.337
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| Concept/Terms |
Hemochromatosis- Hemochromatosis
- Bronzed Cirrhosis
- Bronzed Cirrhoses
- Cirrhoses, Bronzed
- Cirrhosis, Bronzed
- Diabetes, Bronze
- Haemochromatosis
- Haemochromatoses
- Von Recklenhausen-Applebaum Disease
- Disease, Von Recklenhausen-Applebaum
- Diseases, Von Recklenhausen-Applebaum
- Recklenhausen-Applebaum Disease, Von
- Recklenhausen-Applebaum Diseases, Von
- Von Recklenhausen Applebaum Disease
- Von Recklenhausen-Applebaum Diseases
- Bronze Diabetes
- Iron Storage Disorder
- Disorder, Iron Storage
- Disorders, Iron Storage
- Iron Storage Disorders
- Storage Disorder, Iron
- Storage Disorders, Iron
- Pigmentary Cirrhosis
- Cirrhoses, Pigmentary
- Cirrhosis, Pigmentary
- Pigmentary Cirrhoses
- Troisier-Hanot-Chauffard Syndrome
- Syndrome, Troisier-Hanot-Chauffard
- Syndromes, Troisier-Hanot-Chauffard
- Troisier Hanot Chauffard Syndrome
- Troisier-Hanot-Chauffard Syndromes
- Hemochromatoses
- Hemochromatose
Familial Hemochromatosis- Familial Hemochromatosis
- Familial Hemochromatoses
- Hemochromatoses, Familial
- Hemochromatosis, Familial
- Primary Hemochromatosis
- Genetic Hemochromatosis
- Genetic Hemochromatoses
- Hemochromatoses, Genetic
- Hemochromatosis, Genetic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hemochromatosis" by people in Profiles.
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Penetrance of Hemochromatosis in HFE Genotypes Resulting in p.Cys282Tyr and p.[Cys282Tyr];[His63Asp] in the eMERGE Network. Am J Hum Genet. 2015 Oct 01; 97(4):512-20.
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Description and pilot results from a novel method for evaluating return of incidental findings from next-generation sequencing technologies. Genet Med. 2013 Sep; 15(9):721-8.
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Serial serum ferritin measurements in untreated HFE C282Y homozygotes in the Hemochromatosis and Iron Overload Screening Study. Int J Lab Hematol. 2008 Aug; 30(4):300-5.
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Hemochromatosis gene status as a risk factor for Barrett's esophagus. Dig Dis Sci. 2008 Dec; 53(12):3095-102.
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Screening for hereditary hemochromatosis: a systematic review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Ann Intern Med. 2006 Aug 01; 145(3):209-23.
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Hemochromatosis gene mutations and distal adenomatous colorectal polyps. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2005 Jan; 14(1):158-63.
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Primary hemochromatosis in childhood. Pediatrics. 1987 Oct; 80(4):549-54.