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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 15, 1998; 4(6): 530-532
Published online Dec 15, 1998. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v4.i6.530
Published online Dec 15, 1998. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v4.i6.530
Table 1 Characteristics of patients of group A and group B
Characteristics | Group A (n = 60) | Group B (n = 60) |
Mean age (yr) | 20 ± 4.0 | 18 ± 5.0 |
Males/Females | 34/26 | 31/29 |
Mean course of illness (yr) | 2.5 ± 2.0 | 3.0 ± 1.0 |
Length of treatment | ||
6 mon to 2 yrs | 40 | 38 |
> 2 yrs | 20 | 22 |
Clinical classification | ||
Wilson type | 24 | 26 |
Pesudosclerosis type | 16 | 15 |
Hepatic type | 10 | 9 |
Modified Goldstein Scale | ||
Grade I | 15 | 18 |
Grade II | 29 | 27 |
Grade III | 10 | 11 |
Grade IV | 6 | 4 |
Table 2 Comparison of long-term curative effect of Suc and Pen
Table 3 Urinary trace and macro-elements changes after Suc and Pen therapy (x-±s)
- Citation: Ren MS, Zhang Z, Wu JX, Li F, Xue BC, Yang RM. Comparison of long-lasting therapeutic effects between succimer and penicillamine on hepatolenticular degeneration. World J Gastroenterol 1998; 4(6): 530-532
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v4/i6/530.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v4.i6.530