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Erythropoietic Protoporphyria-related Hepatopathy Successfully Treated with Phlebotomy

A 27-year-old man bearing an erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP)-associated ferrochelatase (FECH) mutation was admitted to our hospital for general malaise and marked elevation of the serum levels of hepatobiliary enzymes and bilirubin. Initial treatment with plasma exchange did not reduce the blood...

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Autores principales: Yoshida, Akihiro, Hagiwara, Satoru, Watanabe, Tomohiro, Nishida, Naoshi, Ida, Hiroshi, Sakurai, Toshiharu, Komeda, Yoriaki, Yamao, Kentaro, Takenaka, Mamoru, Enoki, Eisuke, Kimura, Masatomo, Miyake, Masako, Kawada, Akira, Kudo, Masatoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6172546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30175727
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.0673-17