Copper deficiency: genetic causes

Evidence-based neurology checklist on copper deficiency: genetic causes: Main copper metabolism diseases Wilson’s disease Aceruloplasminaemia Menke’s disease The occipital horn syndrome: features Distal motor neuropathy MEDNIK syndrome Huppke-Brendyl syndrome Manganese storage disorder Primary…

Main copper metabolism diseases

  • Wilson’s disease
  • Aceruloplasminaemia
  • Menke’s disease

The occipital horn syndrome: features

Distal motor neuropathy

MEDNIK syndrome

Huppke-Brendyl syndrome

Manganese storage disorder

Primary neurological disorders

References

  1. Bandmann O, Weiss KH, Kaler SG. Wilson’s disease and other neurological copper disorders. Lancet Neurol 2015; 14:103-113.
  2. Desai V, Kaler. SG. Role of copper in human neurological disorders. Am J Clin Nutr 2008; 88(suppl):855S–858S.

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