Familial Hepatic Copper Storage Disease: A Variant of Wilsons's Disease
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Familial Hepatic Copper Storage Disease: a Variant of Wilson's Disease.
Wilson's disease is one form of cirrhosis affecting young people that is often amenable to treatment. It is therefore important to pick out patients with this condition from the whole group of juvenile cirrhotics. We here report a patient who suffered from a familial cirrhosis. He showed some but not all of the biochemical features of Wilson's disease and had copper deposition in the liver much...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1964
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.39.203.14