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Rare complication of hepatocellular carcinoma in Wilson's disease

JGH Open, 2021
The complication of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in Wilson's disease is rare. Wilson's disease treatment using D‐penicillamine (DPA) is useful to prevent HCC occurrence; however, it also causes iron accumulation and synergistic radical formation in the
Marina Ohkoshi‐Yamada, Kenya Kamimura, Hiroteru Kamimura, Shuji Terai   +3 more
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Psychosis in Wilson's disease: A rare case presentation

Archives of Mental Health, 2021
Wilson's disease is an uncommon genetic disorder, in which abnormal copper accumulation occurs in various parts of the body. Approximately 30% of patients debut with neuropsychiatric symptoms posing a diagnostic challenge in the initial phase.
Kota Raga Sumedha, Anitha Rayirala, Rajshekhar Bipeta   +2 more
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Wilson’s disease

Zdravniški Vestnik, 2013
Wilson s disease (WD) is a genetically determined, autosomal recessive disorder of copper metabolism. The gene ATP7B encodes a copper carrier that both transports copper from hepatocyte to bile and ceruloplasmin copper incorporation.
Vojislav N. Perisic
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Wilson’s disease [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo
Wilson’s disease (WD) is an autosomal recessive inherited disorder of copper metabolism caused by mutations in the ATP7B gene, which is located on chromosome 13q14.3.
Svetel Marina, Kresojević Nikola, Tomić Aleksandra, Ječmenica-Lukić Milica, Marković Vladana, Stanković Iva, Petrović Igor, Pekmezović Tatjana, Novaković Ivana, Božić Marija, Svetel Marko, Vitković Jelena, Dragašević Nataša   +12 more
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Elastography of the Liver in Wilson’s Disease

Diagnostics, 2023
Staging of liver fibrosis is of special significance in Wilson’s disease as it determines the patient’s prognosis and treatment. Histopathological examination is a standard method for fibrosis assessment; however, non-invasive methods like transient ...
Piotr Nehring, Jowita Szeligowska, Adam Przybyłkowski   +2 more
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Liver transplantation for Wilson's disease: our experience with review of the literature

Annals of Hepatology, 2003
Background/Aims: Orthotopic liver transplantation is being used with more frequency as the treatment for Wilson's disease. The experience at the Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran with orthotopic liver transplantation for
Eitan Podgaetz, MD, Carlos Chan, MD
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Clinical profile of enrolled 40 patients with Wilson’s disease.

, 2022
Clinical profile of enrolled 40 patients with Wilson’s disease.
Kiran Afshan (12969357), Tayyaba Shan (12969354), Bushra Gul (12969345), Raeesa Tehreem (12969351), Sabika Firasat (12969348)   +4 more
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Unilateral K-F ring in Wilson’s disease

GMS Ophthalmology Cases, 2023
Wilson’s disease, also called hepatolenticular degeneration, has varied clinical manifestations and poses diagnostic challenges. Kayser-Fleischer ring, when present, is considered pathognomic of Wilson’s disease.
Hegde, Shruti P., Kumar, Sakthivel Senthil   +1 more
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A Case of Wilson’s Disease Mimicking Malignancy

, 2014
Wilson’s disease is a rare autosomal recessive inherited disorder of copper metabolism that causes various degrees of hepatic and neuropsychiatric symptoms. The condition is due to mutations in the ATP7B gene localized to arm 13q.
Mehmet Aliustaoğlu, Akın, Ahmet, Şahinoğlu-Keşkek, Nedime, Şakir Özgür Keşkek, Aliustaoğlu, Mehmet, Nedime Şahinoğlu-Keşkek, Ahmet Akın, Özgür Keşkek, Şakir   +7 more
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Phenotypic polymorphism in Wilson’s disease – between genetics and epigenetics [PDF]

, 2022
Background: Wilson’s disease is a rare, autosomal recessive genetic disorder that affects the biliary excretion of copper and its toxic accumulation in various tissues, especially the liver and brain.
Cumpata, Veronica
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