Penicillamine

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Reactions 1485, p30 - 25 Jan 2014 Penicillamine Paraesthesia: case report A male patient [age at reaction onset not stated] was diagnosed with Wilson disease in 1997, when he was 15 years old. He initially received penicillamine [details of drug administration not stated], but it was switched to trientine due to side effects such as paraesthesia [outcome not stated]. Kim YE, et al. Unusual epileptic deterioration and extensive white matter lesion during treatment in Wilson’s disease. BMC Neurology 13: [3 pages], No. 127, 25 Sep 2013. Available from: URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-13-127 - South Korea 803098362 1 Reactions 25 Jan 2014 No. 1485 0114-9954/14/1485-0001/$14.95 Adis © 2014 Springer International Publishing AG. All rights reserved

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Reactions 1485, p30 - 25 Jan 2014

Penicillamine

Paraesthesia: case reportA male patient [age at reaction onset not stated] was

diagnosed with Wilson disease in 1997, when he was 15 yearsold. He initially received penicillamine [details of drugadministration not stated], but it was switched to trientine dueto side effects such as paraesthesia [outcome not stated].Kim YE, et al. Unusual epileptic deterioration and extensive white matter lesionduring treatment in Wilson’s disease. BMC Neurology 13: [3 pages], No. 127, 25Sep 2013. Available from: URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-13-127 -South Korea 803098362

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Reactions 25 Jan 2014 No. 14850114-9954/14/1485-0001/$14.95 Adis © 2014 Springer International Publishing AG. All rights reserved