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A Case of Wilson Disease Associated with Hemolytic Anemia and Cholelithiasis
Kyeong Cheol Yoon, Yong Hwa Shin, Ho Seek Ahn, Sung Won Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(11):1573-1577.   Published online November 15, 1992
Wilson disease is an autosomal recessive abnormality in the hepatic excretion of copper that results in toxic accumulation of the metal in liver, brain, and other organs. Hemolytic anemia frequently complicates the courses of Wilson disease and may be the initial clinical feature of Wilson disease. Since hemolysis may be preceding the onset of hepatic manifestation and Kayser-Fleischer ring is...