How to diagnose hepatic hematoporphyria syndrome?

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Hepatic hematoporphyria syndrome, acute intermittent porphyria. The syndrome is a series of symptoms such as intermittent abdominal pain, vomiting, constipation and neuropsychiatric symptoms caused by the disorder of porphyrin metabolism in the liver. Most of them are young adults. How to diagnose hepatic hematoporphyria syndrome? Next, I'd like to share my views with you.

How to diagnose hepatic hematoporphyria syndrome?

Because the disease is relatively rare, and the symptoms are not special, often cause misdiagnosis, can be misdiagnosed as cholelithiasis, ulceration, neuropsychiatric and other diseases, the reported misdiagnosis rate can reach 73%, so the key to the diagnosis of the disease is to improve the vigilance of the disease.

The clinical manifestations of the disease vary greatly, characterized by intermittent onset of small abdominal colic and neuropsychiatric symptoms. It can be induced by taking barbiturates, sulfonamides or stress state. Abdominal manifestations were severe colic, constipation, nausea and vomiting, similar to acute abdomen, but no fixed part of abdominal pain, abdominal rebound pain and muscle tension.

Peripheral motor nerve disorders include weakness of limbs, paresis, and even paresis. Mental symptoms include depression, insanity, hallucinations, etc. Symptoms often repeated acute attack, lasting for several days to more than ten days. * there are also autonomic dysfunction, such as tachycardia, hypertension and urinary retention.

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Diet should be regular and reasonable, that is, high protein, high vitamin food. Choose plant or animal protein with high nutritional value, such as milk, eggs, fish, lean meat, various bean products, etc. All kinds of fresh vegetables and fruits are rich in vitamins and have high nutritional value.