Síndrome de hiperferritinemia e catarata hereditária: relato de caso

• Main Authors: Hortência Teixeira de Morais (Author), Yan Andrade Reis Haddah (Author), Mariza Aparecida Mota (Author), Adriana Aparecida Ferreira (Author), Marta Halfeld Ferrari Alves Lacordia (Author), Sabrine Teixeira Ferraz Grünewald (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pediatria, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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INTRODUCTION: The increase in ferritin is a common finding in clinical practice, and may have several causes, such as inflammatory, neoplastic and liver diseases. In addition, ferritin represents the bodys iron stores. The syndrome of hereditary hyperferritinemia and cataract (SHHC) is a rare pathol...