Acute variegate porphyria presenting with reversible cerebral vasoconstriction

Acute variegate porphyria presenting with reversible cerebral vasoconstriction

Highlights • This is the first report of cerebral vasospasm in acute variegate porphyria. • Vasospasm is a potential common mechanism in all forms of acute porphyria. • Porphyria may be an under-recognised cause of reversible cerebral vasoconstriction.

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical neurology and neurosurgery 2016-07, Vol.146, p.102-104
Hauptverfasser: Webb, Alastair J.S, Ingale, Harshal, Irani, Sarosh R, Hu, Michele T.M
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Sprache:eng
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Abdomen
Cerebral
Conflicts of interest
Family medical history
Female
Funding
Headaches
Humans
Middle Aged
Neurology
Neurosurgery
Pain
Porphyria
Porphyria, Variegate - complications
Reversible
Spectrum analysis
Urinary tract diseases
Urogenital system
Variegate
Vasoconstriction
Vasospasm, Intracranial - etiology
Vomiting
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • This is the first report of cerebral vasospasm in acute variegate porphyria. • Vasospasm is a potential common mechanism in all forms of acute porphyria. • Porphyria may be an under-recognised cause of reversible cerebral vasoconstriction.
ISSN:0303-8467
1872-6968
DOI:10.1016/j.clineuro.2016.04.018