Wilson disease

Wilson disease is a very rare inherited multisystemic disease presenting non-specific neurological, hepatic, psychiatric or osseo-muscular manifestations due to excessive copper deposition in the body.

Confusion

Lack of clarity and coherence of thought, perception, understanding, or action.


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PMID (PMCID)
20818742
 FEMALE Adult
Recurrent liver failure in a 25-year-old female.
Salek J, Byrne J, Box T, Longo N, Sussman N.
Liver Transpl. 2010;16(9):1049-53.
Elevated aminotransferases, jaundice, an elevated international normalized ratio, and confusion were typical of idiopathic ALF, and a low serum ceruloplasmin level initially led to a misdiagnosis of acute Wilson disease.