Wilson disease
ORPHA:905· ICD-10 E83.0
Definition
A rare genetic disorder of copper metabolism presenting with non-specific hepatic, neurologic, psychiatric or ophthalmologic manifestations due to impaired biliary copper excretion and consecutive excessive copper deposition in the body.
- Prevalence
- 1-9 / 100 000
- Inheritance
- Autosomal recessive
- Age of onset
- Adolescent, Adult, Childhood, Elderly