Wilson's Disease

Submitted by superadmin on Fri, 12/30/2022 - 12:15am
Definition
A hereditary syndrome transmitted as an autorecessive trait that causes a condition in which copper is absorbed in abnormal amounts by various organs (brain, liver, kidney and cornea) creating degenerative changes.
URL Name
YF-3000-9440
Third Level Code
YF-3000
Taxonomy Code
YF-3000.9440
Parent Code
YF-3000
Family Code
Y
Second Level Code
YF
Fourth Level Code
YF-3000-9440
Use References
Cerebral Pseudosclerosis, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Hepatolenticular Degeneration, Hepato-Neurologic Wilson Disease, Kinnier-Wilson Disease, Neurohepatic Degeneration, Progressive Lenticular Degeneration, Pseudosclerosis, Westphal-Strumpell Syndrome
Publication Status
Online