Therapeutic plasma exchange as de-coppering technique in intensive care for an adult in a Wilson's crisis

Anaesth Intensive Care. 2013 Nov;41(6):811-2.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Chelating Agents / therapeutic use
  • Copper / blood*
  • Critical Care / methods*
  • Critical Illness
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Hemodiafiltration / methods*
  • Hepatolenticular Degeneration / blood*
  • Hepatolenticular Degeneration / complications
  • Hepatolenticular Degeneration / therapy*
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Penicillamine / therapeutic use
  • Plasma Exchange / methods*
  • Renal Insufficiency / blood
  • Renal Insufficiency / etiology
  • Renal Insufficiency / therapy*
  • Zinc / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Chelating Agents
  • Copper
  • Penicillamine
  • Zinc