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Acute Intermittent Porphyria Presenting with Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome, Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome and Myocardial Ischemia: A Case Report and Review

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: : Acute intermittent porphyria is a rare autosomal dominant metabolic disorder. It can affect the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous system. The present study reports on the case of 28-year-old Chinese female patient with posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome, reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome and myocardial ischemia which have been very rarely reported in patients with acute intermittent porphyria. Keywords: acute intermittent porphyria, epilepsy, posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome, reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome, myocardial ischemia

Source: Psychology Research and Behavior Management

DOI: 10.2147/prbm.s441424

Authors: Bin Zhang, Chunqing Bu, Yuying Zhao, Zhangyong Xia

Institutions: Shandong University, Liaocheng People's Hospital, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University

Language: English

Topic: Porphyrin Metabolism and Disorders

Subfield: Molecular Biology

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,836