Wilson's disease: A case report with primary psychiatric presentation, a reason to investigate
Wilson's disease (WD) or hepatolenticular degeneration is a rare genetic disorder involving excessive copper accumulation in the liver and brain. It can present with a myriad of presentations, ranging from neurological, motor, hepatic, and psychiatric. A high level of suspicion needs to exist a...
Main Authors: | Sriniwas Gupta, Era Dutta |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth |
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Online Access: | http://www.mjdrdypv.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8302;year=2018;volume=11;issue=2;spage=180;epage=181;aulast=Gupta |
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