Wilson′s disease with a rare presentation: Resistant rickets

Wilson′s disease with a rare presentation: Resistant rickets

Wilson′s disease is a rare genetic disorder of copper metabolism. The basic genetic defect is a combination of reduced synthesis of ceruloplasmin and defective excretion of copper in the bile. Abnormal and toxic amount of copper are deposited in various tissues. Clinical manifestations in Wilson ′ s...

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Main Authors: Tarakeswara Rao Pikala, Venkata Siva Sankara Murty Yerramilli, Madhusudhan Rao Karuparti, K Lakshmi Priyadarshani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU
Subjects:
Copper Metabolism
rickets
wilson′s disease
Online Access:http://www.ijournalhs.org/article.asp?issn=2542-6214;year=2015;volume=8;issue=1;spage=66;epage=67;aulast=Pikala

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