title: Hypocupremia-associated myelopathy.
abstract: We present a 45-year-old man with copper deficiency (hypocupremia)-associated myelopathy. Acquired copper deficiency is a recently recognized cause of myelopathy in adults.
authors.affiliation: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Nashville, TN 37232-2675, USA. John.Allred@Vanderbilt.Edu
authors.forename: John W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Allred
authors.forename: Joseph M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Aulino
mesh_terms: D002574:Cervical Vertebrae; D003300:Copper / Q000172:deficiency*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013118:Spinal Cord Diseases / Q000209:etiology*
chemical_list: D003300:Copper