Ultrasonographic diagnosis of pediatric Wilson' s disease
Abstract：Objective: To investigate the characteristics of ultrasonography of pediatric Wilson's disease and explore its clinical value in early diagnosis. Methods:The findings of sonography in 24 cases with pediatric Wilson' s disease were reviewed. Results:Cirrhosis was seen in 20 cases. Splenomegaly was seen in 20 cases. Ascites was seen in 8 cases. The hepatocyte pattern was seen in 17 cases, the neurology pattern in 7 cases, the compound pattern in 5 cases. Conclusion: Most of the cases may have correct diagnosis with the feature of sonography, oopper metabolite and Kayser-Fleischer ring in the cornea.
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Publication Date：2001-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：2( 48-49 )