Neonatal hemochromatosis

Neonatal hemochromatosis (NH) is an iron storage disorder present at birth. It is a distinct entity that differs from adult hemochromatosis with respect to its molecular origin.

Hepatic failure



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PMID (PMCID)
26331014
(4551327)
 OTHER
Successful treatment of hemochromatosis with renal tubular dysgenesis in a preterm infant.
Koura U, Horikawa S, Okabe M, Kawasaki Y, Makimoto M, Mizuta K, Yoshida T.
Clin Case Rep. 2015;3(8):690-3.
Although hepatic failure from neonatal hemochromatosis was progressive, repeated exchange transfusions improved jaundice and coagulopathy.
20059724
 OTHER Infant, Newborn
A reduced segment II/III graft for neonatal liver failure with absence of detectable hepatocytes. A case report and literature review.
Alawi K, Mitros FA, Bishop WP, Rayhill S, Wu Y.
Pediatr Transplant. 2011;15(3):e60-3.
When hepatic failure occurs in newborns, most cases are because of viral hepatitis, metabolic diseases, and neonatal hemochromatosis.
20482801
(2890540)
 FEMALE Infant, Newborn
Hepatic failure, neonatal hemochromatosis and porto-pulmonary hypertension in a newborn with trisomy 21--a case report.
Neil E, Cortez J, Joshi A, Bawle EV, Poulik J, Zilberman M, El-Baba MF, Sood BG.
Ital J Pediatr. 2010;36:38.
Hepatic failure, neonatal hemochromatosis and porto-pulmonary hypertension in a newborn with trisomy 21--a case report.
19887127
 MALE Infant, Newborn
Neonatal hemochromatosis and Martinez-Frias syndrome of intestinal atresia and diabetes mellitus in a consanguineous newborn.
Martinovici D, Ransy V, Vanden Eijnden S, Ridremont C, Pardou A, Cassart M, Avni F, Donner C, Lingier P, Mathieu A, Gulbis B, De Brouckere V, Cnop M, Abramowicz M, Desir J.
Eur J Med Genet. 2010;53(1):25-8.
Neonatal hemochromatosis is a heterogeneous disorder of iron metabolism characterized by hepatic failure and marked iron accumulation in liver and extrahepatic tissues.