| A Case of Wilson’s Disease |
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Y.C. Song, H.O. Hwang, M.J. Shin, S.C. Kang |
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Department of Pediatrics, Seoul Red Cross Hospital |
| Wilson 病 1 例 |
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宋家哲, 黃香玉, 辛美子, 姜雨哲 |
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서울赤十字病院 小兒科 |
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| Abstract |
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A case of Wilson’s disease in a 8 year 5 month male is presented, who had characteristic clinical and laboratory findings such as; 1)Hepatopathy and nephropathy： jaundice, edema, hematuria 2)Neurological signs: ataxic gait, increased deep tendon reflex, positive ankle clonus 3)Kayser-Fleischer ring 4)Low serum ceruloplasmic level.
His clinical and laboratory findings were markedly improved with D-penicillamine treatment for 8 months.
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