Wilson's disease in an adolescent displaying an adjustment reaction to a series of life stressors: a case study.
The case is presented of a 13 year old boy suffering from Wilson's disease. Initially, his medical condition was, to a large degree, masked by a range of behavioural and emotional problems which followed directly in the wake of a series of major life stresses.
D000275:Adjustment Disorders / Q000150:complications*; D000293:Adolescent; D006527:Hepatolenticular Degeneration / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008016:Life Change Events; D008297:Male