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Wilson disease in septuagenarian siblings: Raising the bar for diagnosis.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) - 1 Mar 2005
Ala Aftab, Borjigin Jimo, Rochwarger Arnold, Schilsky Michael
Abstract excerpt
Wilson Disease (WD) usually presents in the first decades of life, although rare patients have a later presentation. We report the clinical features, diagnostic evaluation, and outcome with treatment of two septuagenarian siblings evaluated as part of a research trial for treatment of neurological WD. The index case was a 72-year-old woman who suffered progressive neurological disability, then developed...
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