HFE hemochromatosis screening in patients with severe hip osteoarthritis: A prospective cross-sectional study
Abstract
Despite the high frequency of HFE gene mutations in Western Europe, widespread screening for HFE hemochromatosis is not recommended due to its variable phenotype. Joint pain and a premature osteoarthritis-like disease including the hip joints are the most frequent manifestation in patients with HFE hemochromatosis and iron overload. Therefore, screening of patients with severe osteoarthritis of the hip could identify patients with HFE...
Paper Details
Title
HFE hemochromatosis screening in patients with severe hip osteoarthritis: A prospective cross-sectional study
Published Date
Nov 14, 2018
Journal
Volume
13
Issue
11
Pages
e0207415 - e0207415
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