An Epidemiological Study of Wilson's Disease in Morocco
Date
2023-05-16
Authors
Nadia Abbassi
Azeddine Seddki
Nadra Lekouch
Sedki Azeddine
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Publisher
Al-Quds University - Deanship of Scientific Research
Abstract
Objectives: Wilson's disease is an autosomal recessive disorder that affects copper metabolism leading to copper accumulation in the liver, nervous system, and cornea. There is a lack of data regarding the epidemiological, clinical, laboratory, treatment and survival from Wilson's disease cohorts in Morocco. The aim of this study is to examine these features and the cause of death in a Moroccan population