Table III.

Echocardiographic parameters in hepatic and neurologic form of Wilson’s disease

Parameter	Hepatic form (n = 60)	Neurologic form (n = 59)	P-value
LVDD [cm]	4.91 ±0.48	48 ±0.54	NS
LVSD [cm]	2.93 ±0.35	2.97 ±0.47	NS
IVSD [cm]	0.96 ±0.13	1.02 ±0.14	0.008
PWD [cm]	0.96 ±0.12	1.05 ±0.13	0.0002
LA [cm]	3.55 ±0.47	3.65 ±0.51	NS
LVM [g]	169.24 ±47.21	182.8 ±49.99	NS
LVMI [g/m2]	93.61 ±19.1	98.17 ±24.62	NS
EF [%]	68.42 ±5.76	66.63 ±6.91	NS
E [m/s]	0.77 ±0.12	0.73 ±0.12	NS
A [m/s]	0.5 ±0.09	0.51 ±0.08	NS
E/A ratio	1.58 ±0.43	1.46 ±0.26	NS
DecT [ms]	198.7 ±30.7	199.2 ±33.6	NS
Septal S [m/s]	0.09 ±0.015	0.08 ±0.011	NS
Septal e’ [m/s]	0.12 ±0.02	0.1 ±0.02	0.001
Septal a’ [m/s]	0.07 ±0.01	0.08 ±0.01	NS
e’/a’ ratio	1.63 ±0.47	1.34 ±0.43	0.0008
E/septal e’ ratio	6.56 ±1.41	7.17 ±1.58	0.028
Lateral S [m/s]	0.11 ±0.02	0.10 ±0.01	0.0004
Lateral e’ [m/s]	0.16 ±0.04	0.15 ±0.03	0.008
Lateral a’ [m/s]	0.08 ±0.01	0.08 ±0.02	NS
Lateral e’/a’ ratio	2.05 ±0.55	1.85 ±0.45	0.03

Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation. A p-value of < 0.05 is considered statistically significant.