- ►annals.org [PDF] EP Whitlock, BA Garlitz, EL Harris, TL Beil, … - Annals of internal medicine, 2006 - Am Coll Physicians Purpose: To conduct a focused systematic review of heredita- ry hemochromatosis
screening relating to 2 USPSTF criteria, the burden of suffering and the
potential effectiveness of a preven- tive intervention, to determine ... Cited by 55 - Related articles - All 6 versions
- ►clinchem.org DW Swinkels, MCH Janssen, J Bergmans, … - Clinical Chemistry, 2006 - Am Assoc Clin Chem Since the discovery of the hemochromatosis gene (HFE) in 1996, several novel
gene defects have been detected, explaining the mechanism and diversity of
iron-overload diseases. At least 4 main types of hereditary hemochromatosis ... Cited by 52 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 12 versions
A Qaseem, M Aronson, N Fitterman, V Snow, … - Annals of internal medicine, 2005 - Am Coll Physicians Hereditary hemochromatosis is a genetic disorder of iron metabolism. Diagnosis
of hereditary hemochromatosis is usually based on a combination of various
genetic or phenotypic criteria. Decisions regarding screening are difficult ... Cited by 41 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
- ►upenn.edu [PDF] AW Yen, TL Fancher, CL Bowlus - The American journal of medicine, 2006 - Elsevier Hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) was first identified in the late 19th century as
the classic triad of glycosuria (diabetes), bronze skin pigmentation, and
cirrhosis. HH is the best described of the primary iron overload syndromes ... Cited by 29 - Related articles - All 19 versions
S Denic, MM Agarwal - Nutrition, 2007 - Elsevier Iron deficiency, with or without iron-deficiency anemia, is so ubiquitous that
it affects all populations of the world irrespective of race, culture, or ethnic
background. Despite all the latest advances in modern medicine, improved ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - All 20 versions
RA Saul, M Friez, K Eaves, GA Stapleton, JS … - Genetics in Medicine, 2008 - journals.lww.com Purpose: Fragile X syndrome is the most common form of hereditary intellectual
disability. Detection of the fragile X phenotype in the prepubertal period is
very difficult, and early detection might assist in early developmental ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - All 2 versions
C Fowler - Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, 2008 - Elsevier Hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) is an autosomal recessive genetic disease
resulting in inappropriate intestinal iron absorption leading to iron overload
and end-organ disease. The disease is most prevalent in white individuals ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 3 versions
AS Tavill, PC Adams - Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2006 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov In the present clinical review, a diagnostic approach to hemochromatosis is
discussed from the perspective of two clinicians with extensive experience in
this area. The introduction of genetic testing and large-scale population ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
