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OBJECTIVE
Assisted reproductive technology is commonly used for women with infertility. We report a case of acute intermittent porphyria associated with in vitro fertilization treatment.
METHODS
A 35-year-old woman with tubal factor infertility presented to our clinic with persistent low abdominal
In a man aged 28 years abdominal pains with constipation appeared, and were followed after 2 weeks by generalized maximal epileptic seizures, gradually progressing signs of proximal polyneuropathy, numerous brownish patches on the face and trunk, and hepatomegaly. In the urine raised levels were
OBJECTIVE
To remind physicians to consider the hepatic porphyrias in the differential diagnosis of the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion.
METHODS
We present a case report of a patient seen in the hospital for severe hyponatremia, who was discovered to have the syndrome of
Two Thai women who are siblings presented with a history of recurrent pruritic vesicles on dorsum of both hands and extensor surface of forearms where the sun-exposed areas are. The excoriated vesicles were healed with depressed scars. They had no previous history of intense abdominal pain, seizure,
Genetic porphyrias comprise eight diseases caused by defects in the heme biosynthetic pathway that lead to accumulation of heme precursors. Consequences of porphyria include photosensitivity, liver damage and increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma, and neurovisceral involvement, including