Premature vascular deterioration in young patients affected by Wilson's disease: a pilot study

• Hauptverfasser: Georgios Kouvelas (Verfasst von), Pier Paolo Bassareo (Verfasst von), Valentina Pisano (Verfasst von), Luigi Demelia (Verfasst von), Anna Maria Nurchi (Verfasst von), Giuseppe Mercuro (Verfasst von)
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• Veröffentlicht: Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella, 2017-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: Wilson's disease (WD) is a genetically inherited pathology which leads to an excessive deposition of copper in the human tissues, most of all in those of liver and brain. Even the cardiovascular system may be involved, although heart and vessels in those suffering from WD were fle...