Gastric siderosis: An under-recognized and rare clinical entity

The increased deposition of iron in gastric mucosa is known as gastric siderosis. It is believed that the only regulated step of the iron metabolism cycle occurs during absorption in the small intestine. Once this system becomes overwhelmed due to either local or widespread iron levels, then iron ca...

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Main Authors: Jiten P Kothadia, Rezina Arju, Monica Kaminski, Arif Mahmud, Jonathan Chow, Shah Giashuddin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-02-01
Series:SAGE Open Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050312116632109