Acute intermittent porphyria

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Key articles

Bissell DM, Anderson KE, Bonkovsky HL. Porphyria. N Engl J Med. 2017 Aug 31;377(9):862-72. Abstract

Phillips JD, Anderson KE. The porphyrias (Chapter 59). In: Kaushansky K, Lichtman MA, Prchal JT, et al, eds. Williams Hematology, 10th edition. McGraw-Hill, 2021: 961-86.

Anderson KE, Bloomer JR, Bonkovsky HL, et al. Recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of the acute porphyrias. Ann Intern Med. 2005 Mar 15;142(6):439-50. Abstract

American Porphyria Foundation. Emergency room guidelines for acute porphyrias [internet publication].Full text

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