Diagnosis and management of hemochromatosis: 2011 Practice Guideline by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
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Abstract
AASLD, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases; ALD, alcoholic liver disease; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; BMP6, bone morphogenetic protein-6; C282Y, Cys282Tyr mutation; GRADE, Grading of Recommendation Assessment, Development, and Evaluation; H63D, His63Asp mutation; HAMP, hepcidin; HCC, hepatocellular carcinoma; HH, hereditary hemochromatosis; HIC, hepatic iron concentration; HII, hepatic iron index; HJV, hemojuvelin; OLT, orthotopic liver transplantation; PCT, porphyria cutanea tarda; S65C, Ser65Cys mutation; TfR2, transferrin receptor-2; TS, transferrin saturation. This guideline has been approved by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 17.99
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- 100%
- References
- 101
Authors
5- BRBruce R. BaconCorresponding
Saint Louis University, Saint Louis University
- PCPaul C. Adams
Western University, London Health Sciences Centre
- KVKris V. Kowdley
Virginia Mason Medical Center
- LWLawrie W. Powell
The University of Queensland, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
- ASAnthony S. Tavill
University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University
Topics & keywords
- Guideline
- Hemochromatosis
- Medicine
- Internal medicine
- Association (psychology)
- Gastroenterology
- Intensive care medicine
- Pathology