The patient experience of Wilson disease: a conceptual model based on qualitative research

Abstract Background Wilson disease (WD) is a rare disease wherein copper accumulates in tissues, leading to hepatic degeneration, neurological impairments, and psychiatric symptoms. This study aimed to characterize the patient experience of WD and develop a conceptual model containing key symptoms a...

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Main Authors: Stella Karantzoulis, Karli Heuer, Nicole Sparling, Megan Teynor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-021-02059-x