Acute intermittent porphyria (AIP) in a patient with celiac disease
Abstract We present the case of an 18 year old Caucasian with known celiac disease, who suffered a severe first attack of acute intermittent porphyria (AIP) with neuropsychiatric symptoms, severe tetraparesis and respiratory insufficiency. Treatment with heme arginate and high-dose intravenous gluco...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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Series: | Neurological Research and Practice |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s42466-020-0049-6 |