Massive iron overload and acute-on-chronic liver failure in a patient with Diamond–Blackfan anaemia: a case report

Abstract Background Genetic anaemias lead us to reflect on the classic ‘trolley dilemma’, when there are two choices but neither one is satisfactory. Either we do not treat anaemia and the patient suffers from chronic tiredness and fatigue, or we do treat it through blood transfusions, leading to ir...

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Hauptverfasser:	Guilherme Rossi Assis-Mendonça, Marlone Cunha-Silva, Mariana Franson Fernandes, Luiza Dias Torres, Monica Pinheiro de Almeida Verissimo, Marcelo Trevisan Neves Okano, Daniel Ferraz Mazo, Cristina Alba Lalli, Tiago Sevá-Pereira, Rafael Fantelli Stelini, Larissa Bastos Eloy da Costa
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	BMC 2020-10-01
Schriftenreihe:	BMC Gastroenterology
Schlagworte:	Diamond–Blackfan anaemia Haemochromatosis Liver fibrosis Acute-on-chronic liver failure Heart failure Autopsy
Online-Zugang:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-020-01468-9
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