Copper deficiency neurological disorders
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Copper deficiency neurological disorders. Myelopathy features, Neuropathy features. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Myeloneuropathy
- Myelopathy features
- Neuropathy features
Other copper deficiency disorders
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Investigations of copper deficiency
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Investigations of copper deficiency myeloneuropathy
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Treatment of copper deficiency
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Treatment of underlying causes
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References
- Kumar N, Gross JB, Ahlskog JE. Copper deficiency myelopathy produces a clinical picture like subacute combined degeneration. Neurology 2004; 63:33-39.
- Kumar G, Goyal MK, Lucchese S, Dhand U. Copper deficiency myelopathy can also involve the brainstem. Am J Neuroradiol 2011; 32:E14-E15.
- Jaiser SR, Winston GP. Copper deficiency myelopathy. J Neurol 2010; 257:869-881.
- Goodman BP, Bosch EP, Ross MA, Hoffman-Snyder C, Dodick DD, Smith BE. Clinical and electrodiagnostic findings in copper deficiency myeloneuropathy. JNNP 2009; 80:524-527.
- Taylor SW, Laughlin RS, Kumar N, Goodman B, Klein CJ, Dyck PJ, Dyck PJB. Clinical, physiological and pathological characterisation of the sensory predominant peripheral neuropathy in copper deficiency. JNNP 2017; 88:839-845.
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