Copper deficiency: genetic causes

Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .

Copper deficiency: genetic causes. Wilson’s disease, Aceruloplasminaemia, Menke’s disease. Fully referenced neurology checklist.

Main copper metabolism diseases

  • Wilson’s disease
  • Aceruloplasminaemia
  • Menke’s disease

The occipital horn syndrome: features

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Distal motor neuropathy

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MEDNIK syndrome

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Huppke-Brendyl syndrome

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Manganese storage disorder

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Primary neurological disorders

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References

  1. Bandmann O, Weiss KH, Kaler SG. Wilson’s disease and other neurological copper disorders. Lancet Neurol 2015; 14:103-113.
  2. Desai V, Kaler. SG. Role of copper in human neurological disorders. Am J Clin Nutr 2008; 88(suppl):855S–858S.

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