摘要: The distribution of stainable iron stores was investigated in various organs 50 hemodialysis patients with chronic renal disease. Massive deposits were found the liver and spleen. Among 18 severe hepatosplenic siderosis, abundant adrenal glands, lymph nodes, lungs sparse heart, kidneys, pancreas. There an absence or scarcity bone marrow 19 (38%) siderosis. In five these marrowiron-depleted patients, serum concentrations ferritin high. long-term a variety factors make massive overload likely occurrence, siderosis may occur marrow-iron-depleted levels this setting not always accurately reflect status store. (JAMA244:343-345, 1980)