Myelopathy due to copper deficiency

Neurology

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 273-274

  Kumar, Neeraj ^a,b   Gross Jr , John B ^a   Ahlskog, J Eric ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERULOPLASMIN; COPPER; GLUCONATE COPPER;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERULOPLASMIN BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; COPPER DEFICIENCY; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR NEUROPATHY; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038458485     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000073542.02761.5F     Document Type: Article

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