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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
1995-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1995/352692 |