Clinical features and therapeutic response in Taiwanese children with wilson's disease: 12 years of experience in a single center

Pediatrics and Neonatology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 124-129

  Wang, Li Ching ^a   Wang, Jiaan Der ^a   Tsai, Chi Ren ^a   Cheng, Shao Bin ^a   Lin, Chieh Chung ^a  

^a TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

child; therapy; Wilson's disease

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CERULOPLASMIN; COPPER; DNA; HEMOGLOBIN; PENICILLAMINE; TRIENTINE; ZINC; ZINC ACETATE;

ADOLESCENT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CERULOPLASMIN BLOOD LEVEL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EXON; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONSENSE MUTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RNA SPLICING; SAFETY; TAIWAN; TREATMENT RESPONSE; URINALYSIS; URINARY EXCRETION; WILSON DISEASE; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD; GENETICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CERULOPLASMIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEPATOLENTICULAR DEGENERATION; HUMANS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ZINC; ZINC ACETATE;

EID: 77952754858     PISSN: 18759572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1875-9572(10)60022-8     Document Type: Article

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