학술논문

Health impact of acute intermittent porphyria in latent and non-recurrent attacks patients
Document Type
article
Source
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2021)
Subject
Acute intermittent porphyria
Chronic symptoms
Quality of life
Sporadic attacks
Chronic kidney disease
Medicine
Language
English
ISSN
1750-1172
Abstract
Abstract Background Acute intermittent porphyria (AIP) is a genetic disease characterized by acute neurovisceral attacks. Long-term clinical conditions, chronic symptoms and impaired health related quality of life (HRQoL) have been reported during non-attack periods but mainly in patients with recurrent attacks. Our aim was to investigate these aspects in sporadic AIP (SA-AIP) and latent AIP (L-AIP) patients. Fifty-five participants, 27 SA-AIP (