Acute intermittent porphyria precipitated by hyperemesis and metoclopramide treatment in pregnancy

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 484-485

  Shenhav, Simon ^b   Gemer, Ofer ^a   Sassoon, Essie ^b   Segal, Shmuel ^b  

^a BARZILAI MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Acute intermittent porphyria; Hyperemesis; Metoclopramide; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; METOCLOPRAMIDE; PORPHOBILINOGEN DEAMINASE;

ACUTE INTERMITTENT PORPHYRIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARUM; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINALYSIS;

EID: 0030962907     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016349709047833     Document Type: Article

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