Erythropoietic protoporphyria presenting with liver failure in adulthood

Dermatology

Volumn 210, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 72-73

  Reisenauer, Amy K ^a   Soon, Seaver L ^a   Lee, Ken K ^b   Hanifin, Jon M ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Erythropoietic protoporphyria; Hepatobiliary disease; Liver failure

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE; COLESTYRAMINE; PORPHYRIN; PROTOPORPHYRIN;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; ERYTHROPOIETIC PROTOPORPHYRIA; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER FAILURE; MALE; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; JAUNDICE; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; MALE; NAUSEA; PROTOPORPHYRIA, ERYTHROPOIETIC;

EID: 10644272377     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000081490     Document Type: Article

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