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Acute intermittent porphyria [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1967
These discussions are selected from the weekly staff conferences in the Department of Medicine, University of California Medical Center, San Francisco. Taken from transcriptions, they are prepared by Drs. Martin J. Cline and Hibbard E. Williams, Assistant Professors of Medicine, under the direction of Dr. Lloyd H.
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Acute intermittent porphyria

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2015
Edited by: Ya-Lin Bao Source of Support: Nil. Conflict of Interest: None declared.
Syal, Kartik, Bhatt, Rashmi, Singh, Surinder, Ohri, Anil   +3 more
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Acute intermittent porphyria exacerbation following in vitro fertilization treatment

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2016
Objectives: Assisted reproductive technology is commonly used for women with infertility. We report a case of acute intermittent porphyria associated with in vitro fertilization treatment.
Geok Huey New, Pei-Yang Hsu, Meng-Hsing Wu   +2 more
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Acute Intermittent Porphyria in Childhood Presenting with Hypertensive Emergency and Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome

Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2016
Acute intermittent porphyria is an inherited metabolic disease due to deficiency of the enzyme porphobilinogen deaminase that can affect the autonomic, peripheral and central nervous system.
Rishab Bharadwaj, Pallavi P Dagli, Aasheeta S Shah   +2 more
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Nonconvulsive status epilepticus secondary to acute porphyria crisis

Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports, 2019
Both variegate and acute intermittent porphyria can manifest with various neurological symptoms. Although acute symptomatic seizures have been previously described, they are typically tonic–clonic and focal impaired awareness seizures.
Sara Dawit, Shubhang K. Bhatt, Devika M. Das, Andrew R. Pines, Harn J. Shiue, Brent P. Goodman, Joseph F. Drazkowski, Joseph I. Sirven   +7 more
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Porphyria: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Prompt diagnosis of metabolic disorders in a resource-limited country like Nepal is daunting. Acute intermittent porphyria is a rare but common hepatic porphyria mostly seen in females of the reproductive age group.
Sujata Baidya, Pratibha Kandel, Smrity Rajkarnikar, Anuradha Kadel, Apeksha Niraula, Raju Kumar Dubey, Machhindra Lamichhane, Mithileshwer Raut, Aseem Bhattarai, Eans Tara Tuladhar, Vijay Kumar Sharma   +10 more
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Acute intermittent porphyria: A case report [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2021
Introduction. Acute intermittent porphyria is a rare inherited metabolic disorder caused by a decreased level of porphobilinogen deaminase. Subsequent accumulation of by-products in neural elements causes a classic triad of abdominal pain, neurological ...
Vulović Tatjana, Ristanović Aleksandra, Vuković Rade, Veljović Milić   +3 more
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A case of acute intermittent porphyria [PDF]

Canadian Anaesthetists’ Society Journal, 1966
Ce travail presente un cas clinique de porphyrie aigue intermittent—qui s’est manifeste neuf jours apres une anesthesie generale, par l’installation d’une quadriplegie. Les signes neurologiques ont evolue favorablement (corticotheropie et B.A.L.). Malheureusement ce malade est decede d’une complication de la corticotherapie ( hemorragie digestive ...
R, Chapados, B, Paiement
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Propranolol in acute intermittent porphyria [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1979
Summary Twenty cases of acute intermittent porphyria were studied during the acute phase. Cardiovascular manifestations were noted in all the cases, with tachycardia in 20 and with hypertension in 17. Propranolol in doses ranging from 20–200 mg was given to all the cases and produced adequate control of tachycardia and hypertension.
A S, Menawat, R B, Panwar, D K, Kochar, C K, Joshi   +3 more
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Acute Intermittent Porphyria: Flaccid Quadriplegia and Encephalopathy due to Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) [PDF]

Liaquat National Journal of Primary Care
A deficiency of the enzyme HMB Hydroxymethylbilane synthase function, also known as porphobilinogen deaminase, leads to the emergence of acute intermittent porphyria (AIP). AIP is an uncommon form of hepatic porphyria inherited in an autosomal dominant
Saba Zaidi, Ayesha Abdul Samad, Ayesha Jaka   +2 more
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