| Autor: |
A, Cissé, Y, Morel, M, Coulibaly, I S, Souaré, A F, Cissé, A, Nabé, L M, Camara, B, Cissé, S, Camara, S A, Bangoura, A, Sylla, H, Dia, L, Da Silva |
| Jazyk: |
francouzština |
| Rok vydání: |
2004 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Medecine tropicale : revue du Corps de sante colonial. 64(1) |
| ISSN: |
0025-682X |
| Popis: |
This report describes 6 cases of Wilson's disease observed at the University Hospital Center in Conakry, Guinea. Presenting symptoms involved extrapyramidal syndrome in 4 cases, psychomotor epilepsy in 1, and confusional syndrome in 1 case. Diagnosis was based on neuropsychic manifestations, Kayser-Fleicher corneal ring, liver failure, and impaired copper metabolism. Brain CT-scan depicted normal features in 3 cases, symmetric hypodensity of the lenticular nucleus in one, discrete ventricular dilatation of in one a and cortico-subcoetical atrophy in one. |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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