Atypical case of Wilson's disease with psychotic onset, low 24 hour urine copper and the absence of Kayser-Fleischer rings
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Atypical case of Wilson's disease with psychotic onset, low 24 hour urine copper and the absence of Kayser-Fleischer rings.
INTRODUCTION Wilson's disease is typically manifested in two clinical forms, neurological and hepatic and in rare cases it starts with psychiatric symptoms exclusively. We presented a rare atypical case of Wilson's disease with psy- chotic onset. CASE REPORT A 22-year-old male patient was initially presented with predominant signs and symptoms of psychiatric disorder and then later with the d...
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عنوان ژورنال: Military Medical and Pharmaceutical Journal of Serbia
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0042-8450,2406-0720
DOI: 10.2298/vsp130529049k