This pocket guide provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of the pathogenesis treatment
and management of Wilson disease. Drawing upon expertise from the Center of Excellence at Yale
University in liver disease neurology and psychiatry for adult and pediatric patients as
well as dieticians clinical trial coordinators representatives from the Wilson Disease
Association and outside experts from the US and UK as well this guide provides a balanced and
easy to digest approach to understanding treatment and care for Wilson disease patients. The
text reviews different treatment options and other care needed to address clinical symptoms as
well as the testing needed for monitoring efficacy and adherence. Furthermore the volume
discusses these issues in the context of a best care model which is an integrative care model
where patients and their caregivers partner with Centers of Excellence with expertise in this
rare disorder to achieve best long-term outcomes. Written by experts in the field Management
of Wilson Disease: A Pocket Guide is a valuable resource for clinicians and primary care
physicians who treat patients with Wilson disease.
