Value of urinary copper excretion after penicillamine challenge in the diagnosis of Wilson's disease.

Martins da Costa, C; Baldwin, D; Portmann, B; Lolin, Y; Mowat, A P; Mieli-Vergani, G

Martins da Costa, C; Baldwin, D; Portmann, B; Lolin, Y; Mowat, A P; Mieli-Vergani, G.

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Martins da Costa C; Department of Child Health, King's College School of Medicine and Dentistry, King's College Hospital, London, United Kingdom.

Hepatology ; 15(4): 609-15, 1992 Apr.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-1551638

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Copper/urine; Hepatolenticular Degeneration/drug therapy; Penicillamine; Adolescent; Ceruloplasmin/analysis; Child; Child, Preschool; Copper/blood; Copper/metabolism; Female; Hepatolenticular Degeneration/metabolism; Hepatolenticular Degeneration/urine; Humans; Liver/metabolism; Male; Retrospective Studies

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Penicillamine / Copper / Hepatolenticular Degeneration Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Observational_studies Aspects: Patient_preference Limits: Adolescent / Child / Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Hepatology Year: 1992 Document type: Article

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