Wilson's disease (WD), or "hepato-lenticular degeneration," is a rare genetic disorder of autosomal recessive inheritance causing toxic tissue accumulation of copper, mainly in the liver, brain, and cornea. Its phenotypic and genotypic heterogeneity characterizes it. This study aimed to clarify the clinical features and spectrum of Wilson's disease in children from the eastern region of Morocco and to study the evolutionary profile and survival in this population while discussing and highlighting the various diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties encountered in the management of WD in our context.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBehçet's disease (BD) is a rare autoimmune disease with an unknown aetiology. It is mostly found in the ancient "silk route" (from the Mediterranean region to the Far East). BD is a vasculitis that can involve veins and arteries of all sizes.
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