Characteristics of a newly diagnosed Polish cohort of patients with neurological manifestations of Wilson disease evaluated with the Unified Wilson’s Disease Rating Scale

Characteristics of a newly diagnosed Polish cohort of patients with neurological manifestations of Wilson disease evaluated with the Unified Wilson’s Disease Rating Scale

Abstract Background Wilson disease is a rare genetic disorder in which impaired copper excretion results in toxic copper levels and tissue damage. Manifestations are primarily hepatic and/or neuropsychiatric, with a variety of neurological phenotypes. The aim of this study was to characterize neurol...

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Main Authors: Anna Członkowska, Tomasz Litwin, Karolina Dzieżyc, Michal Karliński, Johan Bring, Carl Bjartmar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Wilson disease
Disability evaluation
Neurological manifestations
Unified Wilson’s Disease Rating Scale (UWDRS)
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-018-1039-y

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