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Acute intermittent porphyria presenting with posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome and lateralized periodic discharges plus fast activity on EEG

We report on a 20-year-old patient with a 6-month history of recurrent abdominal pain and a 3-day history of vomiting, hypertension, seizures, and encephalopathy. The brain MRI showed posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome, and continuous EEG (cEEG) monitoring showed lateralized periodic disch...

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Autores principales: Silveira, Diosely C., Bashir, Mahrukh, Daniel, Joshua, Lucena, Michelle H., Bonpietro, Frank
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5021915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27660746
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebcr.2016.08.004