[Genetic hemochromatosis disclosed by isolated increase of aminotransferases].
The authors report five cases of genetic hemochromatosis in asymptomatic patients with elevated serum aminotransferases. They precise the interest of liver biopsy and hepatic iron concentration especially of hepatic iron index.
Algayres
J P
JP
Service de Clinique Médicale, hôpital du Val de Grâce, Paris.
Bili
H
H
Ciribilli
J M
JM
Nizou
C
C
Perrier
E
E
Valmary
J
J
Daly
J P
JP
D000328:Adult; D006432:Hemochromatosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000201:enzymology / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D000637:Transaminases / Q000097:blood*
D000637:Transaminases
Hémochromatose génétique révélée par une élévation isolée des aminotransférases.