Wilson′s disease - A rare cause of renal tubular acidosis with metabolic bone disease

Wilson′s disease - A rare cause of renal tubular acidosis with metabolic bone disease

We report a 16-year-old boy who presented with weakness of lower limbs. He was diagnosed to have Wilson′s disease, renal tubular acidosis and osteoporosis. Screening of siblings showed that his younger sister was also affected by the disease.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: D. K. S. Subrahmanyam, M Vadivelan, S Giridharan, N Balamurugan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Nephrology
Subjects:
Metabolic bone disease
renal tubular acidosis
Wilson′s disease
Online Access:http://www.indianjnephrol.org/article.asp?issn=0971-4065;year=2014;volume=24;issue=3;spage=171;epage=174;aulast=Subrahmanyam

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