학술논문
Chronic hepatitis as a first manifestation of Wilson's disease.
Document Type
journal article
Source
Annals of Internal Medicine; Jan72, Vol. 76 Issue 1, p59-64, 6p, 2 Black and White Photographs, 1 Chart, 1 Graph
Subject
Language
ISSN
00034819
Abstract
Presents a study that diagnosed chronic hepatitis in young patients because of manifestations indistinguishable from symptoms generally associated with the disease. Age range of the youth; Persistence of hepatic disorder in a boy; Diagnosis of Wilson's disease in a sibling of a female patient; Susceptibility of copper toxicity to specific and effective pharmacologic therapy.