Metabolic balances of sulfur in patients with hepatolenticular degeneration and effect of the use of D-penicillamine

The metabolic balances of sulfur in two cases of hepatolenticular degeneration were studied. A positive balance was found in both cases; in one patient submitted to mixed diet, the average was significantly higher than the normal mean. The administration of D-penicillamine promoted a marked increase...

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Main Authors: Horacio M. Canelas, Francisco B. De Jorge, Waldir A. Tognola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1969-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1969000400003&lng=en&tlng=en