Education and imaging. Hepatobiliary and pancreatic: spur cell anemia associated with alcoholic cirrhosis

J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008 Sep;23(9):1463. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05589.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Acanthocytes / pathology*
  • Anemia / blood
  • Anemia / etiology*
  • Anemia / pathology
  • Anemia / therapy
  • Blood Transfusion
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Hepatic Encephalopathy / etiology
  • Hepatic Encephalopathy / pathology
  • Humans
  • Iron Chelating Agents
  • Iron Overload / etiology
  • Iron Overload / pathology
  • Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic / blood
  • Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic / complications*
  • Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic / pathology
  • Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic / therapy
  • Liver Transplantation
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Peritonitis / etiology
  • Peritonitis / pathology
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Iron Chelating Agents