Wilson disease with an initial manifestation of polyneuropathy

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 62, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1628-1631

  Jung, Keun Hwa ^a   Ahn, Tae Beom ^b   Jeon, Beom S ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; PENICILLAMINE; PYRIDOXINE; ZINC SULFATE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; POLYNEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRIDOXINE DEFICIENCY; SENSORIMOTOR NEUROPATHY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; WILSON DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEPATOLENTICULAR DEGENERATION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; POLYNEUROPATHIES; SURAL NERVE;

EID: 26444474620     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: 15383687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.62.10.1628     Document Type: Article

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