Poor cognitive development and abdominal pain: Wilson's disease

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 361-364

  Grönlund, Juhani ^a   Näntö Salonen, Kirsti ^a   Venetoklis, Jaana ^a   Holmberg, Raija Leena ^a   Heinonen, Arja ^a   Ståhlberg, Marja Riitta ^a  

^a TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Dysphasia; Learning disabilities; Wilson's disease

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CERULOPLASMIN; COPPER; PENICILLAMINE; WATER;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERULOPLASMIN BLOOD LEVEL; CHILD; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIET RESTRICTION; DYSPHASIA; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FOLLOW UP; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; LIVER BIOPSY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGAN WEIGHT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL; SIBLING; SYMPTOM; WILSON DISEASE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; CHILD; COGNITION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEPATOLENTICULAR DEGENERATION; HUMANS; LEARNING DISORDERS; MALE;

EID: 33644600458     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520510023431     Document Type: Article

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