[Wilson's disease: clinical diagnosis and "faces of panda" signs in magnetic resonance imaging. Case report].

A 25 year-old man was admitted with polymorph symptomatology resembling basal ganglia disease associated with psychiatric manifestations. The patient had been treated with pericyazine. The drug was stopped but the symptomatology did not improve.

[Myelopathy: clinical considerations and etiological aspects].

We studied 97 inpatients with myelopathy at the University Hospital Lauro Wanderley from 1985 to 2002. Ages ranged from 10 to 78 years and average age was 39.8 years.