Acute porphyria precipitated by nevirapine

AIDS

Volumn 24, Issue 16, 2010, Pages 2597-2599

  Pandie, Mishal ^a   Sonderup, Mark ^b   Meissner, Peter ^c   Mendelson, Marc ^a  

^a Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; ATAZANAVIR; COPROPORPHYRIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYTOCHROME P450; LAMIVUDINE; NEVIRAPINE; PORPHOBILINOGEN; PORPHYRIN; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; PROTOPORPHYRIN; STAVUDINE; UROPORPHYRIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL TENDERNESS; ACUTE INTERMITTENT PORPHYRIA; ADULT; ANOREXIA; CASE REPORT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONDYLOMA ACUMINATUM; COPROPORPHYRIA; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; NAUSEA; NONHUMAN; PORPHYRIA VARIEGATA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT; THERAPY EFFECT; URINALYSIS; VIROTHERAPY; VIRUS LOAD;

ADULT; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; NEVIRAPINE; PORPHYRIA, ACUTE INTERMITTENT; PRECIPITATING FACTORS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 78549240556     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: 14735571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e32833e9e91     Document Type: Letter

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