Abstract:Variegate porphyria (VP) is one of the groups of rare inherited disorders of hemoglobin synthesis called Porphyria. It has two distinct manifestations, that is, those of cutaneous and nervous system. Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a rare complication of porphyria. It occurs due to vasogenic edema in white matter of predominantly parieto-occipital lobes, characterized by headache, visual disturbances, altered mental state, hypertension, and seizures. We report a child diagnosed with VP w… Show more
“… 8 We should know if multifocal PRES due to porphyria had been excluded. 9 Was the patient ever tested for SARS‐CoV‐2? The vaccination can be ineffective.…”
“… 8 We should know if multifocal PRES due to porphyria had been excluded. 9 Was the patient ever tested for SARS‐CoV‐2? The vaccination can be ineffective.…”
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