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Hemosiderin or
haemosiderin is an iron-storage
complex that is
composed of
partially digested ferritin and lysosomes. The
breakdown of heme
gives rise...
- ac****ulation of
hemosiderin.
Types include:
Transfusion hemosiderosis Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis Transfusional diabetes Organs affected:
Hemosiderin deposition...
- and
hemosiderin,
rather than iron in the
ferrous state. Perls's
method is used to
indicate "non-heme" iron in
tissues such as
ferritin and
hemosiderin, the...
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Hemosiderin hyperpigmentation is
pigmentation due to
deposits of
hemosiderin, and
occurs in purpura, haemochromatosis,
hemorrhagic diseases, and stasis...
- or
effective T2 (T2* or "T2-star"). In this sequence,
hemorrhages and
hemosiderin deposits become hypointense. T2*-weighted
imaging is
built from the basic...
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Hemosiderinuria (syn. haemosiderinuria) is the
presence of
hemosiderin in urine. It is
often the
result of
chronic intravascular hemolysis, in
which hemoglobin...
- A
siderophage is a
hemosiderin-containing macrophage.
Heart failure cells are
siderophages generated in the
alveoli of the
lungs of
people with left heart...
- capillaries. This
results in red
cells breaking down, with iron
containing hemosiderin possibly contributing to the
pathology of this entity.
Stasis dermatitis...
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widespread Swelling near ankles;
brownish discoloration of
lower legs (
hemosiderin deposits).
Minimal swelling is possible. Male/female: F F F/M F/M F/M...
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water insoluble,
crystalline and
amorphous form of
storage iron
called hemosiderin.
Ferritin is a
globular protein complex consisting of 24
protein subunits...
