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Table 2 Most common neurological signs and symptoms (present in > 50% of patients)

From: Characteristics of a newly diagnosed Polish cohort of patients with neurological manifestations of Wilson disease evaluated with the Unified Wilson’s Disease Rating Scale

Symptom

n

Any abnormality, %

Mean score in UWDRS item

Speech impairment (dysarthria)

53

73.6

1.17

Postural tremor in left arm

53

71.7

1.11

Postural tremor in right arm

53

69.8

1.23

Impaired left finger tapping

53

66.0

1.11

Impaired right finger tapping

53

66.0

1.13

Impaired posture

53

66.0

0.66

Reduced facial expression (hypomimia)

50

66.0

1.02

Impaired handwriting

51

56.9

1.24

Impaired rapid alternating movements of left hand

53

54.7

0.92

Impaired rapid alternating movements of right hand

53

50.9

0.89

  1. UWDRS United Wilson’s Disease Rating Scale