04123 Early, quick and accurate identification of acute porphyrias in health centers: PBG reagent
first severe, diffuse and apyretic abdominal pain was 28.4 months.Eight patients had dysautonomia (nausea, vomiting, constipation and/or tachycardia), 5 patients had peripheral neurological symptoms and 6 patients had central neurological symptoms.Conclusion This study found a 5.9% prevalence of AHP in patients with suggestive clinical picture in France.It confirms the main symptoms of AHP including severe, diffuse abdominal pain over several days, without fever, and possibly associated with neurological symptoms.
Authors
- Marcelo Guolo
- Viviana Alicia Melito
- María del Carmen Martínez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5538-6620)
- Victoria Estela Parera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6368-4321)
- Walter Schlender
- Fabiana Alejandra Caballero
- Ana Marı́a Buzaleh
- Juan Bautista Lucero
Institutions
- Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (AR)
- Universidad de Buenos Aires (AR)
- Fundación Ciencias Exactas y Naturales (AR)
Publication Details
- Published
- 2024-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjgast-2024-icpp.71
- Primary Topic
- Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00