Results 21 to 30 of about 3,148 (150)

Acute porphyrias – A neurological perspective

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, 2021
Acute hepatic porphyrias (AHP) can cause severe neurological symptoms involving the central, autonomic, and peripheral nervous system. Due to their relative rarity and their chameleon‐like presentation, delayed diagnosis and misdiagnosis are common. AHPs
Lea M. Gerischer   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anesthesia for hemicolectomy in a known porphyric with cecal malignancy

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2015
Intraoperative management of a known acute intermittent porphyria patient is a challenge requiring awareness of factors, which trigger an acute crisis, clinical features of a porphyric attack, knowledge of safe pharmacologic intervention, and ...
B K Naithani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychiatric Symptoms in Acute Intermittent Porphyria - Case Report and Course of Treatment Using Placebo

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport
Introduction: Acute intermittent porphyria is a disease inherited in an autosomal dominant manner, occurring with a frequency of 1:75,000 people.
Waldemar Kosiba   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute intermittent porphyria in the puerperium [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2010
Introduction. Acute intermittent porphyria emerges as a result of partial defect of porphobilinogen deaminase and is manifested by repeated episodes of somatic, psychiatric and neurological disorders.
Sparić Radmila   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Intermittent Porphyria in a Man with Dual Enzyme Deficiencies

open access: yesCase Reports in Genetics, 2020
Porphyrias are a heterogeneous group of metabolic disorders that result from the altered activity of specific enzymes of the heme biosynthetic pathway and are characterized by accumulation of pathway intermediates.
G. N. Cerbino   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute intermittent porphyria (AIP) in a patient with celiac disease

open access: yesNeurological Research and Practice, 2020
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.
Sebastian Nunnemann   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inherited metabolic epilepsies–established diseases, new approaches

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Inherited metabolic epilepsies (IMEs) represent the inherited metabolic disorders (IMDs) in which epilepsy is a prevailing component, often determining other neurodevelopmental outcomes associated with the disorder. The different metabolic pathways affected by individual IMEs are the basis of their rarity and heterogeneity.
Itay Tokatly Latzer, Phillip L. Pearl
wiley   +1 more source

Developing the FIGO‐IPPS “R U MOVVING SOMe” classification system for female chronic pelvic pain

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 171, Issue 2, Page 550-565, November 2025.
Abstract The goal was to develop a pragmatic classification system for conditions associated with chronic pelvic pain (CPP), aiming to enhance diagnosis, management, education, and research of CPP. An international, multidisciplinary panel participated in a modified RAND/UCLA Delphi consensus.
Georgine Lamvu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute Intermittent Porphyria Associated with Respiratory Failure: A Multidisciplinary Approach

open access: yesCritical Care Research and Practice, 2011
Despite being challenging, delivery of effective nursing care to patients with acute intermittent porphyria is a matter of utmost importance. In this paper, the diversity of symptoms and the difficult diagnosis of this condition are emphasized, and ...
Mayra Gonçalves Menegueti   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Prospective, Blinded Study of Symptom Prevalence and Specificity of Porphyrin Precursors in Carriers of Acute Hepatic Porphyria [PDF]

open access: yesLiver Int
ABSTRACT Background and Aims This study aimed to characterise symptoms and assess the prevalence of elevated urine porphyrin precursors in first‐degree relatives of acute hepatic porphyria (AHP) patients who have never experienced acute attacks and had no previous AHP genetic or biochemical testing.
Merati M   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy