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World J Clin Cases. Jul 26, 2026; 14(21): 121660
Published online Jul 26, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.121660
Published online Jul 26, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.121660
Table 1 Clinical features of Wilson’s disease
| Hepatic | Neurologic | Psychiatric | Eye | Hematologic | Renal | Skin | Osteoarticular | Endocrine | Reproductive system |
| Asymptomatic increased serum transaminases. Acute hepatitis. Hepatomegaly. Fatty liver. Acute liver failure with hemolysis. Portal hypertension. Decompensated cirrhosis with ascites | Deterioration of handwriting school performance. Dysarthria. Drooling, hypersalivation. Tremor. Dystonia. Coordination defect. Choreoathetosis. Ataxic gait. Fixed grin seizure | Organic dementia. Depression, anxiety. Psychosis. Behavioral changes. Emotional lability. Schizophrenia. Bipolar disorder. Obsessive- compulsive disorder. Antisocial behavior | Kayser-Fleischer ring. Sunflower cataract | Acute hemolytic anemia | Tubular dysfunction. Nephrolithiasis. Nephrocalcinosis. Hypercalciuria. Hyperphosphaturia | Hyperpigmentation. Azure lunulae of nails. Acanthosis nigricans | Osteoporosis. Rickets. Osteomalacia. Pathological fracture | Glucose intolerance. Hypoparathyroidism. Panhypopituitarism | Menstrual irregularity. Delayed puberty. Infertility. Miscarriage |
- Citation: Nahid KL, Rukunuzzaman M, Alam R, Begum F. Wilson’s disease in children: Recent update on pathophysiology and management. World J Clin Cases 2026; 14(21): 121660
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v14/i21/121660.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.121660