Wilson&apos;s disease. X-ray CT and MRi aspects of the brain in a case before treatment

Duchateau, C.; Laissy, J.P.; Aubin, M.L.; Mihout, B.; Thiebot, J.; Duchateau, C; Laissy, J.P; Aubin, M.L; Mihout, B; Thiebot, J

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Wilson's disease. X-ray CT and MRi aspects of the brain in a case before treatment

Duchateau, C.; Laissy, J.P.; Aubin, M.L.; Mihout, B.; Thiebot, J.

Journal de Radiologie 71(3): 229-231

1990

ISSN/ISBN: 0221-0363

PMID: 2352215

Document Number: 365479

Wilson disease is an autosomal recessive disorder of copper metabolism. The case of a young girl is reported here, with CT and MRI data before any treatment. The unusual MR presentation on T2 weighted sequences is studied, and compared with those described in patients under treatment.