University of Dresden, Germany
New findings from University of Dresden, Department of Otorhinolaryngology describe advances in hepatolenticular degeneration therapy
Published in Pharma Investments, Ventures and Law Weekly, November 5th, 2006
A new study, "Extrapyramidal symptoms in Wilson's disease are associated with olfactory dysfunction," is now available. According to a study from Dresden, Germany, "Wilson's disease is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by the accumulation of copper, mainly in the liver and the brain. As copper accumulation in the brain leads to disturbances in basal ganglia function, neurological-type patients typically present with hypo-and hyperkinetic extrapyramidal symptoms, with Parkinsonism being very common."
"Although there are numerous reports on olfactory deficits in primary neurodegenerative disorders, olfactory function has not been investigated in metabolic...
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