Wilson Disease popcorn Flashcards

1
Q

inherence pattern

A

recessive

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2
Q

tremors or uncontrolled movements, muscle stiffness, problems with speech, swallowing, or physical coordination

A

CNS symptoms of Wilson

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3
Q

copper deposits in eye

A

Kayser Fleischer ring

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4
Q

free sulfhydryl group – copper chelating moiety

A

D-penicillamine

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5
Q

Pyridoxine 25 mg per day to prevent

A

pyridoxal phosphate deficiency

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6
Q

proteinuria

A

D-penicillamine

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7
Q

interferes with the absorption of copper

A

oral zinc

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