Wilson's disease: the 60th anniversary of Walshe's article on treatment with penicillamine



Document title: Wilson's disease: the 60th anniversary of Walshe's article on treatment with penicillamine
Journal: Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000405893
ISSN: 0004-282X
Authors: 1
2
3
Institutions: 1Universidade Federal do Parana, Hospital das Clinicas, Curitiba, Parana. Brasil
2Universidade de Sao Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina, Sao Paulo. Brasil
3Reta Lila Weston Institute of Neurological Studies, Department of Molecular Neuroscience, Londres. Reino Unido
Year:
Season: Ene
Volumen: 75
Number: 1
Pages: 69-71
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Histórico
English abstract This historical review describes Professor Walshe's seminal contribution to the treatment of Wilson's disease on the 60th anniversary of his pioneering article on penicillamine, the first effective treatment for the condition
Portuguese abstract Esta revisão histórica enfatiza a contribuição seminal do Professor Walshe no tratamento da doença de Wilson (DW), com o seu trabalho pioneiro sobre o uso de penicilamina, o primeiro tratamento efetivo do mundo, publicado 60 anos atrás
Disciplines: Medicina
Keyword: Historia y filosofía de la medicina,
Neurología,
Terapéutica y rehabilitación,
Walshe, J.M,
Enfermedad de Wilson,
Degeneración hepatolenticular,
Penicilamina
Keyword: Medicine,
History and philosophy of medicine,
Neurology,
Therapeutics and rehabilitation,
Walshe, J.M,
Wilson disease,
Hepatolenticular degeneration,
Penicillamine
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