Case report of hemochromatosis with HJV variation in a Chinese boy: “Non-parallel” phenomenon in phlebotomy treatment and new thinking on curative effect evaluation
Early phlebotomy treatment can reverse the progression of the disease. Nevertheless, the nonparallel phenomenon of serum ferritin and liver iron deposition observed during maintenance treatment has prompted a reconsideration of the assessment of the curative effect of phlebotomy treatment. Liver R2* may be equally important.
Authors
- Lixia Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3533-7677)
- Xiantao Liu
- Songyun Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5588-1034)
- Zhuning Wang
- Yuhan Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2912-750X)
Institutions
- Hebei Medical University (CN)
- Handan College (CN)
- Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medicine
- Published
- 2025-06-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000042626
- Primary Topic
- Iron Metabolism and Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00