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    Wilson's disease is a genetic disorder in which excess copper builds up in the body. Symptoms are typically related to the brain and liver. Liver-related...
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    Wilson's disease, a disease in which copper accumulates in tissues, leading to neurological or psychiatric issues and liver diseases. Wilson disease protein...
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    therefore should protect their eyes from direct exposure to sunlight. Wilson's disease involves a mutation of the gene coding for the enzyme ATPase 7B, which...
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    the body, and Wilson's disease. Liver damage is also a clinical feature of alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency and glycogen storage disease type II. In transthyretin-related...
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    if the disease is untreated. Fortunately, identification of the mutations in the Wilson ATPase gene underlying most cases of Wilson's disease has made...
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    brain iron accumulation disorders, Wilson's disease, benign hereditary chorea, Friedreich's ataxia, mitochondrial disease and Rett syndrome. The most common...
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    most commonly it is the result of the genetic condition Wilson's disease and Menke's disease, which are associated with mismanaged transport and storage...
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    Normal-pressure hydrocephalus Obsessional slowness Psychogenic parkinsonism Wilson's disease Exercise in middle age may reduce the risk of PD later in life. A review...
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    Crohn's disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that may affect any segment of the gastrointestinal tract. Symptoms often include abdominal...
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  • system and can cause ataxia as well as other neurological dysfunction. Wilson's disease is an autosomal-recessive gene disorder whereby an alteration of the...
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    people with Wilson's disease. Along with Kayser–Fleischer rings, the sign is helpful in diagnosis. While the sign is most common in Wilson's disease, it has...
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    syndrome. Other causes of chronic liver disease are genetic or autoimmune disease, such as hemochromatosis, Wilson's disease, autoimmune hepatitis, and primary...
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    Coeliac disease (British English) or celiac disease (American English) is a long-term autoimmune disorder, primarily affecting the small intestine, where...
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    cholangitis that disrupts bile duct function, genetic disorders such as Wilson's disease and hereditary hemochromatosis, and chronic heart failure with liver...
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  • signs (alcohol and Wilson's disease) Liver enlargement (alcohol, NAFLD, haemochromatosis) Kayser-Fleisher rings (Wilson's disease) Increased pigmentation...
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    produce grinning. It may be caused by tetanus, strychnine poisoning, or Wilson's disease, and has been reported after execution by hanging.[medical citation...
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    succeed or provoking anger from caregivers when affection is desired. Wilson's disease is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder caused by a mutation in...
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    Fatty liver disease (FLD), also known as hepatic steatosis and steatotic liver disease (SLD), is a condition where excess fat builds up in the liver. Often...
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    Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) is a chronic upper gastrointestinal disease in which stomach content...
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    Huntington's disease (HD), also known as Huntington's chorea, is an incurable neurodegenerative disease that is mostly inherited. The earliest symptoms...
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    tetrabenazine, and amantadine, are often effective in this regard. Wilson's disease (WD) is a rare inherited disorder in which patients have a problem...
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    Diabetic nephropathy, also known as diabetic kidney disease, is the chronic loss of kidney function occurring in those with diabetes mellitus. Diabetic...
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  • The Wilson Disease Association (WDA) is a nonprofit volunteer organization which has been established to support the people who suffer from Wilson's disease...
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  • Wilson's storm petrel Wilson's warbler Wilson's disease, a hereditary disease characterized by the accumulation of copper in tissue Wilson's temperature syndrome...
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  • Rarely, cirrhosis is congenital. metabolic diseases (chapter E in ICD-10) haemochromatosis Wilson's disease Gilbert's syndrome Crigler–Najjar syndrome...
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    Whipple's disease is a rare systemic infectious disease caused by the bacterium Tropheryma whipplei. First described by George Hoyt Whipple in 1907 and...
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  • hepatitis C who have developed cirrhosis. In addition, patients with Wilson's disease or cirrhosis due to viral hepatitis may have an AST that is greater...
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  • Peptic ulcer disease is a break in the inner lining of the stomach, the first part of the small intestine, or sometimes the lower esophagus. An ulcer...
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    Penicillamine (category Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs)
    among others, is a medication primarily used for the treatment of Wilson's disease. It is also used for people with kidney stones who have high urine...
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    completely encircles the cornea. Kayser–Fleischer rings are a sign of Wilson's disease, which involves abnormal copper handling by the liver resulting in...
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