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.

Shuffling gait

A type of gait (walking) characterized by by dragging one's feet along or without lifting the feet fully from the ground.


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FEMALE Middle Aged
Liver Transplant Can Resolve Severe Neuropsychiatric Manifestations of Wilson Disease: A Case Report.
Walker G, Hussaini T, Stowe R, Cresswell S, Yoshida EM.
Exp Clin Transplant. 2018;16(5):620-624.
The patient had severe neurologic manifestations of Wilson disease pretransplant, including dysarthria, hyperreflexia, asymmetrical ataxia, tremor, bradyphrenia, and shuffling gait.