Management of Wilson Disease A Pocket Guide /

This pocket guide provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of the pathogenesis, treatment, and management of Wilson disease. Drawing upon expertise from the Center of Excellence at Yale University in liver disease, neurology, and psychiatry for adult and pediatric patients, as well as dietician...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Schilsky, Michael L. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Humana, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Clinical Gastroenterology,
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to Copper Metabolism and Wilson disease
  • Diagnosis Confirmation and Screening of Wilson disease
  • Treatment Options for Wilson disease
  • Dietary Copper and Diet Issues for Patients with Wilson disease
  • Treating other Symptoms of Wilson Disease: The Liver
  • Treatment of Neurological Symptoms in Wilson disease
  • Psychiatric Aspects of Wilson disease
  • Monitoring Treatment of Wilson disease
  • Unique Pediatric Aspects of Wilson disease
  • Wilson disease: Special Circumstances
  • Liver Transplantation for Wilson disease
  • Partnering for Care of Wilson disease
  • Clinical Research Participation
  • The Social and Emotional Impact of Wilson disease on Patients and Families.