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ArticleCureus2024

Wilson's Disease in an Early Adolescent: Classic Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings.

Praveen K Sharma, Arun Aram, Vinoth Pandian, Yashaswinii Polaka

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors.

Praveen K SharmaDepartment of Radiology, Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, IND.
Arun AramDepartment of Radiology, Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, IND.
Vinoth PandianDepartment of Radiology, Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, IND.
Yashaswinii PolakaDepartment of Radiology, Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, IND.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Wilson's disease (WD), alternatively termed hepatolenticular degeneration, represents a rare autosomal recessive disorder typified by disrupted copper metabolism, culminating in copper accumulation across various organs. WD commonly manifests with early-onset liver cirrhosis, with notable involvement of the central nervous system, particularly impacting the midbrain and basal ganglia. This case report delineates the clinical presentation of an early adolescent female with WD, accentuating classical magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings. These MRI findings, which include the "face of a giant panda sign" and the "Face of a miniature panda sign," are pivotal for expeditious diagnosis. Recognition of these classical signs underscores the indispensable role of MRI in elucidating the neurological dimensions of WD.

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basal gangliacopperhepatolenticular degenerationliver cirrhosismagnetic resonance imaging

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PMID38738008
PMCPMC11088745

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