Ferritin in decompensated cirrhosis: iron or inflammation?

J Hepatol. 2015 Feb;62(2):499-500. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2014.08.058. Epub 2014 Nov 7.

Authors

John D Ryan¹, Jun Liong Chin², John Crowe³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastroenterology, John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK. Electronic address: [email protected].
² School of Medicine and Medical Sciences, University College Dublin, Ireland.
³ Mater Private Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.

PMID: 25450211
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2014.08.058

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Female
Ferritins / blood*
Humans
Liver Cirrhosis / blood*
Liver Cirrhosis / mortality*
Male

Substances

Ferritins