Effects of iron chelation therapy on the clinical course of aceruloplasminemia: an analysis of aggregated case reports
Abstract Background Aceruloplasminemia is a rare genetic iron overload disorder, characterized by progressive neurological manifestations. The effects of iron chelation on neurological outcomes have only been described in case studies, and are inconsistent. Aggregated case reports were analyzed to h...
Main Authors: | Lena H. P. Vroegindeweij, Agnita J. W. Boon, J. H. Paul Wilson, Janneke G. Langendonk |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-04-01
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Series: | Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-020-01385-w |
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