Long-term exclusive zinc monotherapy in
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Francisca H. H. Linn; Roderick H. J. Houwen; Jan van Hattum; Stefan van der Klei
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Exclusive monotherapy with zinc in symptomatic Wilson disease is controversial. Seventeen symptomatic patients with Wilson disease were treated with zinc only. The mean age at diagnosis and start of treatment was 18 years (range 13-26) with approximately half presenting as adolescents. Presentation