Definition of Hemosiderin. Meaning of Hemosiderin. Synonyms of Hemosiderin

- 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...
- 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...
- characteristic brown coloration results from hemosiderin deposition into the osteolytic cysts. Hemosiderin deposition is not a distinctive feature of brown...
- 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...
- secondary hemochromatosis. Hemosiderosis is hemosiderin deposition within cells, while hemochromatosis is hemosiderin within cells and interstitium. Hemosiderosis...
- capillaries. This results in red cells breaking down, with iron containing hemosiderin possibly contributing to the pathology of this entity. Stasis dermatitis...
- and sequential degradation of hemoglobin to biliverdin to bilirubin to hemosiderin, with hemoglobin itself producing a red-blue color, biliverdin producing...