A Commonly Missed Well Known Entity- Acute Intermittent Porphyria: A Case Report
Acute Intermittent Porphyria (AIP) usually presents with abdominal pain, peripheral neuropathy and psychiatric manifestations. Incidence of AIP being 5 in 1,00,000. We present a case of an 11-year-old male child with multiple cranial nerve involvement, quadriparesis, focal convulsions, hypertensio...
Main Authors: | Smilu Mohanlal, Radha Gulati Ghildiyal, Alpana Kondekar, Poonam Wade, Richa Sinha |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2016-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/8609/20464_CE(Ra1)_F(AK)_PF1(AHEKAK)_PFA(AK).pdf |
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