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Clinical presentation, diagnosis and long-term outcome of Wilson's disease: a cohort study.
Gut - 1 Jan 2007
Merle U, Schaefer M, Ferenci P, Stremmel W
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BACKGROUND: Wilson's disease is a rare inborn disease related to copper storage, leading to liver cirrhosis and neuropsychological deterioration. Clinical data on larger cohorts are limited owing to low disease frequency. OBJECTIVE AND METHODS: We performed a retrospective analysis of 163 patients with Wilson's disease, examined at the University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany, to determine clinical...
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