Osteoporosis in Wilson’s disease: A large cohort study highlighting age, sex and skeletal symptoms as key risk factors for clinical surveillance

Osteoporosis in Wilson’s disease: A large cohort study highlighting age, sex and skeletal symptoms as key risk factors for clinical surveillance

Abstract Background Wilson’s disease (WD) is a rare disorder affecting copper metabolism that is characterized by multiple organ system damage, including the liver, brain, and eyes. Patients with WD are at risk for decreased bone mineral density (BMD). Only a few studies have investigated the relati...

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Main Authors: Ling Zhu, Bin Song, Yun Xu, Yu-long Zhu, Lei Hua, Na Nian, Long Zhang, Quan Sun, Ben-chun Xue, Yin Xu, Yong-sheng Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Wilson’s disease
Quantitative CT
Bone mineral density
Osteoporosis
Osteopenia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-025-03910-1
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