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Liver Transplantation because of Acute Liver Failure due to Heme Arginate Overdose in a Patient with Acute Intermittent Porphyria

In acute attacks of acute intermittent porphyria, the mainstay of treatment is glucose and heme arginate administration. We present the case of a 58-year-old patient with acute liver failure requiring urgent liver transplantation after erroneous 6-fold overdose of heme arginate during an acute attac...

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Autores principales: Frei, Pascal, Minder, Elisabeth I., Corti, Natascia, Muellhaupt, Beat, Geier, Andreas, Adams, Heiner, Dutertre, Jean-Paul, Rudiger, Alain, Dutkowski, Philipp, Maggiorini, Marco, Ganter, Christoph C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3362186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22649331
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000338354