Neonatal hemochromatosis

Neonatal Hemochromatosis Causes, Symptoms and Treatment and Related Disorders ...

neonatal hemochromatosis - in this form, iron builds up very quickly in an infant's liver and can cause.
What causes hemochromatosis?

Neonatal hemochromatosis. In this severe disorder, iron builds up in a baby's liver so rapidly that he or she may be stillborn or die within a few days of birth. Just what causes neonatal hemochromatosis isn't known.
Heart failure
Impotence ...

Neonatal Hemochromatosis
Neonatal Hypoglycemia
Neonatal Lupus
Neonatal Lupus Erythematosus
Neonatal Lupus Syndrome
Neonatal Progeroid Syndrome
Neonatal Pseudo-Hydrocephalic Progeroid Syndrome of Wiedemann-Rautenstrauch ...

Other, less common types include juvenile hemochromatosis and neonatal hemochromatosis, says the Genetics Home Reference, a service of U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Neonatal hemochromatosis ... fetal death
Nephroblastomatosis -- fetal ascites -- macrosomia -- wilms tumor ... excess amniotic fluid
Nephroblastomatosis, fetal ascites, macrosomia and Wilms tumor ... excess amniotic fluid ...

Juvenile hemochromatosis and neonatal hemochromatosis are two additional forms of the disease. Juvenile hemochromatosis leads to severe iron overload and liver and heart disease in adolescents and young adults between the ages of 15 and 30.

neonatal hemochromatosis
liver cancer, such as hepatoblastoma
acute liver failure
primary sclerosing cholangitis
Alagille syndrome
metabolic diseases in which replacing the liver replaces the missing enzyme ...

The inheritance pattern of neonatal hemochromatosis is unknown.
Where can I find information about diagnosis, management, or treatment of hemochromatosis?

See also: Hemochromatosis, Liver disease, Neonatal, Diabetes, Hepatitis