Can pregnancy stop cyclical attacks of porphyria? [4]

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 88-90

  Pischik, Elena ^a,b   Kauppinen, Raili ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b PAVLOV FIRST SAINT PETERSBURG STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; PORPHOBILINOGEN; SEX HORMONE;

ACUTE INTERMITTENT PORPHYRIA; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSTIPATION; CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MENARCHE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITY; MENTAL INSTABILITY; NEUROPATHY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; METABOLISM; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; PORPHYRIA, ACUTE INTERMITTENT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 33644865449     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.08.032     Document Type: Letter

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