CT hypodensity on cerebral white matter in Wilson's disease

Wilson's disease in an autosomal recessive disorder of copper metabolism where systemic manifestations are secondary to thei accumulation of copper in hepatic, nervous and other tissues. In CNS, the structural lesions most commonly found by CT scan are ventricular dilatation, cortical atrophy,...

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Main Authors: Laura B. Jardim, Aníbal Carneiro, Suzana Hansel, Carlos R. M. Rieder, Roberto Giugliani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1991-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1991000200017&lng=en&tlng=en