Porphyria Presenting as Diffuse Encephalopathy
An 18-year-old female presenting with seizures, myalgias, abdominal pain, headache and vomiting had multiple large contrast-enhancing white matter lesions on MRI and was diagnosed with acute intermittent porphyria (AIP), in a report from the Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
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| description | An 18-year-old female presenting with seizures, myalgias, abdominal pain, headache and vomiting had multiple large contrast-enhancing white matter lesions on MRI and was diagnosed with acute intermittent porphyria (AIP), in a report from the Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-9101c5c74f254f5fa267ed1b25c0e0712025-08-20T01:55:06ZengPediatric Neurology Briefs PublishersPediatric Neurology Briefs1043-31552166-64822005-05-01195373710.15844/pedneurbriefs-19-5-61270Porphyria Presenting as Diffuse EncephalopathyJ Gordon Millichap0Northwestern University Feinberg School of MedicineAn 18-year-old female presenting with seizures, myalgias, abdominal pain, headache and vomiting had multiple large contrast-enhancing white matter lesions on MRI and was diagnosed with acute intermittent porphyria (AIP), in a report from the Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/1284acute intermittent porphyriadysautonomiatachycardia |
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| title | Porphyria Presenting as Diffuse Encephalopathy |
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| title_short | Porphyria Presenting as Diffuse Encephalopathy |
| title_sort | porphyria presenting as diffuse encephalopathy |
| topic | acute intermittent porphyria dysautonomia tachycardia |
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