Switching Pharmacological Treatment in Wilson Disease: Case Report and Recommendations

Background . Available treatments for Wilson disease (WD) prevent longterm complications of copper accumulation. Current anti-copper agents include zinc salts, penicillamine, and trientine. Patients with WD may switch between the agents for a number of reasons. Due to the different mechanisms of act...

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Main Authors: Marcia Leung MD, Jaimie Wu Lanzafame MD, Valentina Medici MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709619896876