Wilson disease manifested primarily as amenorrhea and accompanying thrombocytopenia

Wilson disease manifested primarily as amenorrhea and accompanying thrombocytopenia

Wilson disease (WD), referred to as hepatolenticular degeneration and occurring primarily as neurological and liver disease, is an inherited disorder that has various clinical presentations. Presents an adolescent patient with secondary amenorrhea, and thrombocytopenia in the absence of hypersplenis...

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Published in:Journal of adolescent health Vol. 31; no. 4; pp. 378 - 380
Main Authors: ERKAN, TÜL.A.Y., AKTUGLU, Ç.I.G.D.E.M., GÜLCAN, E.M.A.H.I.R., KUTLU, T.U.F.A.N., ÇULLU, FÜG.E.N., APAK, H.I.L.M.I., TÜMAY, GÜNGÖR.T.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Elsevier Inc 01-10-2002
Elsevier Science
Subjects:
Adolescent
Adolescent girls
Amenorrhea
Amenorrhea - etiology
Biological and medical sciences
Carbohydrates (enzymatic deficiencies). Glycogenosis
Case studies
Errors of metabolism
Female
Hepatolenticular Degeneration - complications
Hepatolenticular Degeneration - diagnosis
Humans
Medical sciences
Metabolic diseases
Thrombocytopenia
Thrombocytopenia - etiology
Wilson's disease
Human
Thrombocytopenia
Menstruation disorders
Nervous system diseases
Wilson disease
Metabolic diseases
Hemopathy
Enzymopathy
Female genital diseases
Genetic disease
Case study
Symptomatology
Concomitant disease
Platelet
Treatment
Adolescent
Amenorrhea
Digestive diseases
Evolution
Female
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Summary:Wilson disease (WD), referred to as hepatolenticular degeneration and occurring primarily as neurological and liver disease, is an inherited disorder that has various clinical presentations. Presents an adolescent patient with secondary amenorrhea, and thrombocytopenia in the absence of hypersplenism as the initial presentation. (Quotes from original text)
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ISSN:1054-139X
1879-1972
DOI:10.1016/S1054-139X(02)00355-5