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Wilson’s Disease Masquerading as Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis in an Adolescent

Wilson’s disease (WD) is a rare autosomal-recessive inborn error of copper metabolism characterized by the toxic accumulation of copper in liver, brain, cornea, and other tissues. It has a variable clinical presentation. Musculoskeletal presentations are very unusual. We report a 17-year-old male wh...

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Autores principales: Goyal, Rajeev, Chacham, Swathi, Goyal, Jagdish P, Chegondi, Madhuradhar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7417298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32789096
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9160