Roentgen Manifestations of Acute Intermittent Porphyria

Calvy, George L.; Dundon, Carroll C.

doi:10.1148/58.2.204

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“…Both Hirschsprung's disease and acute intermittent porphyria commonly present with constipation. Both at laparotomy and on X-ray each has been shown to have dilated and constricted segments of gut lying adjacently (Calvy & Dundon 1952). Both diseases affect the nervous system: in acute porphyria there is widespread damage to central, peripheral and autonomic nervous systems whereas in Hirschsprung's disease the abnormality is in the autonomic nervous system.…”

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