Journal article
Brain iron deposition and movement disorders in hereditary haemochromatosis without liver failure: A cross‐sectional study
Abstract
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Hereditary haemochromatosis (HH) is the most common inherited disorder of systemic iron excess in Northern Europeans. Emerging evidence indicates that brain iron overload occurs in HH. Despite this observation, there is a paucity of literature regarding central neurological manifestations, in particular movement disorders, in HH. The current study documents deep gray matter (DGM) nuclei iron deposition, movement …
Authors
Sharma S; Sethi SK; Reese D; Gharabaghi S; Yerramsetty KK; Palutla VK; Chen Y; Haacke EM; Jog MS
Journal
European Journal of Neurology, Vol. 29, No. 5, pp. 1417–1426
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
5 2022
DOI
10.1111/ene.15242
ISSN
1351-5101