ALTHOUGH a specific form of arthritis associated with hemochromatosis has not been clearly recognized, Schumacher 1 recently reported on 2 patients with arthritis as a prominent symptom in idiopathic ...
These linear shadows are usually best seen just above the costophrenic angle along the lateral chest wall, on the routine posteroanterior view. However, at times they are depicted to better advantage ...
Hemosiderin staining refers to discoloration of the skin due to the buildup of hemosiderin beneath the skin. Hemosiderin is a protein compound that helps the body store iron. When trauma or medical ...
Superficial siderosis is a radiological or pathological condition in which hemosiderin—a product of the breakdown of blood—is deposited in the subpial layer of the CNS, which typically leads to ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 60-year-old woman presented to us with newly diagnosed breast cancer. She had a screening mammogram that ...
People experience many kinds of skin changes over time. You may notice that the skin on your lower legs becomes discolored or appears bruised as you age. The technical term for this is hemosiderin ...
Dear Doctor: How long should a bruise last? I broke my fibula nearly nine months ago, but I still have a yellowish discoloration on my shin, above the fracture. What could it be? My doctor is ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The purpose of this study was to determine whether a reduction in dietary iron concentration can result in significant decreases in ...
Q: I broke my ankle about 18 months ago. Now, in the area just above the break, the skin on my leg has turned a dark color, like a bruise. It doesn't seem to be going away. Is there anything I can do ...
Background A 48-year-old man with a past history of a car-accident-induced coma at the age of 3 years and spontaneous bilateral subdural hematomas at the age of 34 years presented with a 2-year ...
Q: How long should a bruise last? I broke my fibula nearly nine months ago, but I still have a yellowish discoloration on my shin, above the fracture. What could it be? My doctor is unconcerned. A: ...
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