Manifestation of Wilson's Disease by an Acute 1FIaemolytic Crisis

Czech version

Authors: J. Rašková; L. Čierna; S. Vrábelová; L. Kovács
Authors‘ workplace: 2. detská klinika Lekárskej fakulty Univerzity Komenského, DFNsP, Bratislava, prednosta prof. MUDr. L. Kovács, DrSc., MPH Oddělení biochemické a molekulární genetiky, Výzkumný ústav zdraví a dítěte, Brno, vedúci 12NDr. L. Kozák, CSc.
Published in: Čes-slov Pediat 2001; (12): 713-717.
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Overview

The authors submit the tase-history of a 17-year-old girl with Wilson's disease manifested by an acute haemolytic crisis. They draw attention to the possible hrst manifestation of the disease by a serious haemolytic crisis which combined with fulminant hepatic failure is fatal in the majority of patients. They recommend in patients with obscure haemolytic anaemia and hepatopathy to confirm or rule out Wilson's disease.

Key words:
acute haemolytic anaemia, hepatopathy, Wilson's disease

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Czech-Slovak Pediatrics

2001 Issue 12