Acute intermittent porphyria

Definition

Acute intermittent porphyria is the most frequent and the most severe form of the acute hepatic porphyrias. It is characterized by the occurrence of neuro-visceral attacks without cutaneous manifestations.

Also known as acute intermittent porphyria — per MONDO

Also identified as

• DOID 3890 per MONDO
• MESH D017118 per MONDO
• NCIT C84536 per MONDO
• OMIM 176000 per MONDO
• Orphanet 79276 per MONDO
• SCTID 234422006 per MONDO
• UMLS C0162565 per MONDO

Drugs indicated