Zinc-induced copper deficiency in Wilson disease

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 81, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1410-1411

  Horvath, Judit ^a   Beris, P ^a   Giostra, E ^a   Martin, P Y ^a   Burkhard, P R ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; ZINC; ZINC SULFATE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; COPPER DEFICIENCY; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG URINE LEVEL; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER LEVEL; MEDICAL HISTORY; MONOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WILSON DISEASE;

ADULT; COPPER; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HEPATOLENTICULAR DEGENERATION; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; POLYNEUROPATHIES; ZINC SULFATE;

EID: 78649629871     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2009.188896     Document Type: Letter

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