A diagnostic dilemma in a child with Wilson's disease

This case underscores diagnostic challenges of pediatric WD with multisystem involvement mimicking autoimmune and malignant disorders, emphasizing early Cu studies in multisystem jaundice. Timely chelation therapy achieved rapid improvement.

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Pediatric Nephrology
Published
2026-02-26
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-026-07186-w
Primary Topic
Trace Elements in Health
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Abstract

This case underscores diagnostic challenges of pediatric WD with multisystem involvement mimicking autoimmune and malignant disorders, emphasizing early Cu studies in multisystem jaundice. Timely chelation therapy achieved rapid improvement.

Pediatric Nephrology
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Science and Technology Development Fund
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