Wilson's Disease in Childhood: Variability of Clinical Presentation

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 1983, Pages 755-757

  Nazer, Hisham ^a   Ede, Roland J ^a   Mowat, Alex P ^a   Williams, Roger ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ASCITES; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD; CONGENITAL DISORDER; DIAGNOSIS; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; LETHARGY; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; THERAPY; VISUAL SYSTEM; WILSON DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; MALE; METABOLISM;

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PENICILLAMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BILIRUBIN; CHILD; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; HEPATOLENTICULAR DEGENERATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; JAUNDICE; MALE; PENICILLAMINE;

EID: 0020974954     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: 19382707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000992288302201104     Document Type: Article

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