Wilson’s Disease in an Elderly Patient

A 65-year-old man with Fanconi’s syndrome was investigated for the cause of chronic liver disease. Wilson’s disease was diagnosed based on the detection of bilateral Kayser-Fleischer rings, a low serum ceruloplasmin level, increased urine copper excretion and positive histochemical stains of his liv...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Maziar Badii, Henry Wong, Urs P Steinbrecher, Hugh J Freeman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1995-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1995/352692