Wilson Disease popcorn Flashcards
1
Q
inherence pattern
A
recessive
2
Q
tremors or uncontrolled movements, muscle stiffness, problems with speech, swallowing, or physical coordination
A
CNS symptoms of Wilson
3
Q
copper deposits in eye
A
Kayser Fleischer ring
4
Q
free sulfhydryl group – copper chelating moiety
A
D-penicillamine
5
Q
Pyridoxine 25 mg per day to prevent
A
pyridoxal phosphate deficiency
6
Q
proteinuria
A
D-penicillamine
7
Q
interferes with the absorption of copper
A
oral zinc