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Screening of Wilson’s disease in a psychiatric population: difficulties and pitfalls. A preliminary study

BACKGROUND: Wilson’s disease (WD) is a rare autosomal-recessive, inherited disorder caused by a mutation in the copper-transporting gene ATP7B affecting the liver and nervous system. About 30% of patients with WD may initially present with psychiatric symptoms, and diagnosis can be difficult to esta...

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Autores principales: Demily, Caroline, Parant, François, Cheillan, David, Broussolle, Emmanuel, Pavec, Alice, Guillaud, Olivier, Restier, Lioara, Lachaux, Alain, Bost, Muriel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5379609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28392828
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12991-017-0142-6