"Hemosiderosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Conditions in which there is a generalized increase in the iron stores of body tissues, particularly of liver and the MONONUCLEAR PHAGOCYTE SYSTEM, without demonstrable tissue damage. The name refers to the presence of stainable iron in the tissue in the form of hemosiderin.
| Descriptor ID |
D006486
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C18.452.565.500.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hemosiderosis" by people in Profiles.
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Recurrent Diffuse Chorioamniotic Hemosiderosis of the Placenta in a Mother With Congenital Heart Disease. Pediatr Dev Pathol. 2026 Mar-Apr; 29(2):158-161.
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Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis Presenting as Anemia, Failure to Thrive, and Jaundice in a Toddler. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2016 Apr; 32(4):237-9.
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Idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis: spectrum of thoracic imaging findings in the adult patient. Clin Radiol. 2015 May; 70(5):459-65.
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Extracorporeal life support for a 5-week-old infant with idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis. Eur J Pediatr. 2014 Dec; 173(12):1573-6.
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Post-partum exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2008 Dec; 21(12):895-7.
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Clinical heterogeneity of neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome) and pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration. Mov Disord. 2004 Jan; 19(1):36-42.
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Management of idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis in pregnancy: report of two cases. Respirology. 2003 Sep; 8(3):398-400.
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Diagnostic accuracy of abdominal ultrasonography compared to magnetic resonance imaging in siderosis of the spleen. J Ultrasound Med. 2000 Aug; 19(8):543-7.