Multiple polypoid masses in the gastrointestinal tract in patient with Menkes disease on copper-histidinate therapy

Eur J Pediatr. 2004 Dec;163(12):745-6. doi: 10.1007/s00431-004-1556-0.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Child, Preschool
  • Copper / therapeutic use
  • Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal
  • Histidine / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Menkes Kinky Hair Syndrome / diagnosis*
  • Menkes Kinky Hair Syndrome / drug therapy
  • Mouth Diseases / etiology*
  • Palate / pathology
  • Pharyngeal Diseases / etiology*
  • Polyps / etiology*
  • Pyloric Antrum / pathology
  • Stomach Diseases / etiology*

Substances

  • Histidine
  • Copper