Wilson’s disease: treatment

Evidence-based neurology checklist on wilson’s disease: treatment: Treatment phases Initial therapy Maintenance therapy Pre-symptomatic treatment Penicillamine: dosing Penicillamine: complications Trientine Zinc acetate Liver transplantation: indications Other treatments Precautions in pregnancy…

Treatment phases

  • Initial therapy
  • Maintenance therapy
  • Pre-symptomatic treatment

Penicillamine: dosing

Penicillamine: complications

Trientine

Zinc acetate

Liver transplantation: indications

Other treatments

Precautions in pregnancy and surgery

References

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