A case of Wilson’s disease combined with intracranial lipoma and dysplasia of the corpus callosum with review of the literature
Liangjie Zhang,
Ling Zhu,
Chunling Ci
et al.
Abstract:Background
Wilson’s disease (WD) is an inherited disorder of copper metabolism. Agenesis of the corpus callosum is the complete or partial absence of the major united fiber bundles connecting the cerebral hemispheres. Intracranial lipoma is an adipose tissue tumor resulting from an abnormal embryonic development of the central nervous system. The simultaneous occurrence of these three disorders is rare and has not been reported. This report focuses on the pathogenesis and association between th… Show more
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