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Copper storage disease; Hepatolenticular Degeneration; Hepatolenticular degeneration syndrome; WD - Wilson's disease; Wi... |
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Wilson's disease is an inherited disorder in which excessive amounts of copper accumulate in the body. Although the accumulation of copper begins at birth, symptoms of the disorder appear later in life, between the ages of 6 and 40. The primary consequence for approximately 40 percent of patients with Wilson's is liver disease. In other patients the first symptoms are either neurological or psychiatric or both, and include tremor, rigidity, drooling, difficulty with speech, abrupt personality ch...
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The organs that take in food and turn it into products that the body can use to stay healthy. Waste products the body cannot use leave the body through bowel movements. The digestive system includes the salivary glands, mouth, esophagus, stomach, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, small and large intestines, and rectum.
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Wilson's Disease as related to Digestive System
- MedlinePlus: Wilson Disease
Brain and Nerves; Digestive System; Genetics/Birth Defects; Metabolic Problems ... About Wilson's Disease (Wilson's Disease Association) Wilson's Disease (Mayo Foundation for ...
- Wilson's Disease
Wilson's disease is an inherited condition in which excessive amounts of copper accumulate in the body. This eMedTV article discusses Wilson's disease in detail, including ...
- Wilson Disease
... in the liver, blood, central nervous system ... Wilson's Disease Association 4 Navaho Drive Brookfield, CT ... Additional Information on Wilson Disease. The National Digestive Diseases ...
- Wilson's Disease
... that the main title of the report Wilson's Disease is not ... untreated, it may cause liver (hepatic) disease, central nervous system ... Common Treatments for Digestive Disorders
- Wilson's disease: Complications - MayoClinic.com
Wilson's disease — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of this ... DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
- NIH - Wilson's Disease
... Health Information > Digestive System ... Wilson's Disease; Call (800) 352-9424 for more information
- DIGESTIVE DISORDERS - Wilson's Disease
A to Z of digestive diseases and disorders... ... Wilson's Disease. Wilson's disease causes the body to retain copper ... occurs in the liver, blood, central nervous system ...
- Wilson's Disease Glossary
zinc acetate (Galzin) = A drug used in maintenance therapy for Wilson's Disease that works by blocking absorption of copper in the digestive system, therefore preventing further ...
- Wilson's Disease
... on whether the damage occurs in the liver, blood, central nervous system ... Additional Information on Wilson's Disease The National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse ...
- Wilson's disease: When to seek medical advice - MayoClinic.com
Wilson's disease — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of this ... DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

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