Table 3.
Phenotypic presentations at diagnosis in pediatric patients with Wilson disease in Costa Rica
| Phenotype | Number of patients (n = 34) | % | Jimenez et al. (n = 35)a , b | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hepatic | 11 | 32% | 13 | 37% |
| Acute liver failure (deceased) | 6 (1) | 18% | 11 (6) | 31% |
| Presymptomatic | 16 | 47% | 6 | 17% |
| Coombs negative hemolytic anemia | 1 | 3% | 4 | 11% |
| Neurologic | 0 | 0% | 1 | 3% |
a
Jiménez et al.19
b
Ten patients between the two studies (six with presymptomatic and four with hepatic phenotype) overlap due to a four‐year study intersection (2002‐2006).