Acute porphyria and multi-organ failure during treatment with lamotrigine;AKUT PORFYRI OG MULTIORGANSVIGT UNDER BEHANDLING MED LAMOTRIGIN

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 158, Issue 28, 1996, Pages 4091-4092

  Gregersen, Henrik ^a   Nielsen, Jane Sindal ^a   Peterslund, Niels Anker ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; COPROPORPHYRIN; LAMOTRIGINE; PORPHOBILINOGEN;

ACUTE INTERMITTENT PORPHYRIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE;

EID: 0029994587     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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