Copper deficiency myelopathy induced by repetitive parenteral zinc supplementation during chronic hemodialysis

J Neurol. 2006 Nov;253(11):1507-9. doi: 10.1007/s00415-006-0259-z. Epub 2006 Sep 13.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Copper / deficiency*
  • Female
  • Hemodialysis Solutions / chemistry*
  • Humans
  • Infusions, Parenteral
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / therapy
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Middle Aged
  • Renal Dialysis
  • Spinal Cord / pathology
  • Spinal Cord Diseases / etiology*
  • Spinal Cord Diseases / pathology
  • Spinal Cord Diseases / physiopathology
  • Zinc / administration & dosage
  • Zinc / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Hemodialysis Solutions
  • Copper
  • Zinc