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A case of Wilson's syndrome
P Pileggi1, A Teatino, A La Marca
1Department of Pathology, SIMEF, 89128 Reggio Calabria, Italy. simef@tiscali.it
Forensic Science International
|January 11, 2005
Abstract:
A young girl (16 years old), with a grave type of hepatitis and advanced cirrhosis of liver, died 4 days after her hospitalisation. To verify the real causes of death, it was required the autopsy. After toxicological and histo-pathological analysis it was suspected a case of Wilson's syndrome.