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HEMOCHROMATOSIS [9 records]

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Record 1 2026-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • The Pancreas
CONT

Type 3c diabetes develops when your pancreas experiences damage, such as from chronic pancreatitis or cystic fibrosis. People with type 3c diabetes often also have a lack of pancreatic enzymes that are important for digestion.

OBS

Type 3c DM encompasses a wide group of [etiologies] including acute and chronic pancreatitis, fibrocalculous pancreatic diabetes(FCPD), pancreatectomy, pancreatic cancer, hemochromatosis, cystic fibrosis, genetic disorders and idiopathic varieties...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Pancréas
CONT

[...] le diabète de type 3c, causé par des atteintes du pancréas (pancréatite chronique, chirurgie, cancer), [...] combine souvent des déficits à la fois en insuline et en enzymes digestives [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Liver and Biliary Ducts
  • The Pancreas
DEF

An abnormal deposition of hemosiderin in the hepatic cells, causing tissue damage ...

OBS

It is usually an antosomal recessive condition, but is occasionally acquired.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Foie et voies biliaires
  • Pancréas
DEF

Maladie caractérisée par une surcharge en fer de plusieurs parenchymes, notamment hépatique, transmise sur le mode autosomique récessif.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hígado y conductos biliares
  • Páncreas
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Record 3 2012-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Pancreas
DEF

Disorder due to deposition of hemosiderin in the parenchymal cells, causing tissue damage and dysfunction of the liver, pancreas,heart, and pituitary.

OBS

The term "bronze diabetes, "coined by Hanot and Schachmann in 1886, refers to the association of diabetes with hemochromatosis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pancréas
DEF

Diabète associé à une hémochromatose.

CONT

L'hémochromatose primitive familiale est une maladie héréditaire [...] La triade classique de pigmentation cutanée, de diabète et de maladie hépatique (diabète bronzé) survient dans une minorité de cas et constitue l'un des derniers stades de la maladie.

Spanish

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Record 4 2011-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Periodicals
OBS

published by the Canadian Hemochromatosis Society. Information confirmed by the association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de périodiques
OBS

publié par l'Association canadienne de l'hémochromatose. Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 5 2002-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
  • Biotechnology
CONT

[Hereditary hemochromatosis(HH) ] is an autosomal recessive disease meaning a person has to get a copy of the gene(double mutation) from each parent. At present there are two different gene mutations(C282Y and H63D) that are associated with the disease... Usually the parents are carriers, meaning they do not have the disease. It is estimated that about 1 out of 200 people in the US has a double mutation and that about 3-5 per 1000 people have HH.

Key term(s)
  • amphi-mutation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
  • Biotechnologie
Key term(s)
  • amphi-mutation

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Genética
  • Biotecnología
CONT

No se ha encontrado mutación doble, es decir la C282Y y la H63D, en el mismo cromosoma. Hay formas de hemocromatosis no dependientes de las mutaciones antes señaladas como es el caso de la hemocromatosis juvenil, y la de los africano-americanos.

Key term(s)
  • anfi-mutación
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Record 6 2001-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vascular Surgery
DEF

The incision of a vein.

CONT

The treatment of hemochromatosis is repeated phlebotomy, the most efficient, least inconvenient, and least expensive way to remove excess iron from the body.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie vasculaire
DEF

Incision d'une veine pour pratiquer une saignée.

Key term(s)
  • veinotomie

Spanish

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Record 7 1999-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
  • The Pancreas
  • Liver and Biliary Ducts
Key term(s)
  • Hemochromatosis Awareness Week

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
  • Pancréas
  • Foie et voies biliaires
OBS

Source : Traduction des débats, Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick.

Spanish

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Record 8 1998-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
OBS

Information confirmed by the organization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
OBS

Information confirmée par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 9 1981-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Endocrine System and Metabolism
  • The Skin
CONT

(...) secondary hemochromatosis(...) whether related to chronic alcoholism, or to anemia plus iron ingestion, or transfusion, may produce essentially the same clinical and pathological picture as in the classical genetic form in which there is abnormally increased iron absorption from early life.

Key term(s)
  • secondary haemochromatosis
  • secondary hematochromatosis

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes endocrinien et métabolique
  • Appareil cutané
DEF

Variété d'hémochromatose liée à une surcharge ferrique d'origine endogène (cirrhose alcoolique, hémopathie) ou exogène (transfusions sanguines répétées).

Key term(s)
  • haemochromatose secondaire
  • hématochromatose secondaire

Spanish

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