Erythropoietic protoporphyria without skin symptoms-you do not always see what they feel

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 167, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 703-706

  Lecluse, Anne L Y ^a   Kuck Koot, Veronica C M ^a   Van Weelden, Huib ^a   Sigurdsson, Vigfus ^a   Russel, Ingrid M ^a   Frank, Jorge ^b   Pasmans, Suzanne G M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Erythropoietic protoporphyria; Ferrochelatase; Photosensitivity; Porphyrias

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ERYTHROCYTE PROTOPORPHYRIN; SUNSCREEN;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ERYTHROPOIETIC PROTOPORPHYRIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOCHONDRIASIS; LABORATORY TEST; PHOTODERMATOSIS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN MANIFESTATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS; PROTOPORPHYRIA, ERYTHROPOIETIC; PROTOPORPHYRINS; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 41849151413     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-007-0557-1     Document Type: Article

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