Definitive Confirmation of Erythropoietic Protoporphyria via Re-biopsy Three Years After Initial Liver Biopsy at Age 15

Erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP) is a rare inherited disorder of porphyrin metabolism that can cause liver damage and cholestatic hepatocellular failure. We report a case of EPP in a teenaged male who underwent liver biopsy for investigation of liver dysfunction of unknown cause. The diagnosis wa...

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Autores principales: Miyakami, Yuko, Minamikawa, Takeo, Ogawa, Hirohisa, Ichimura-Shimizu, Mayuko, Tsuneyama, Kohichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Pathology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10204696/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37228562
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.38017

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10204696/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37228562
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.38017

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