Kooijman M M, Brand H S
Afdeling Tandheelkundige Basiswetenschappen, sectie Orale Biochemie, Academisch Centrum Tandheelkunde Amsterdam (ACTA), Amsterdam.
Ned Tijdschr Tandheelkd. 2004 Jun;111(6):220-5.
Porphyria is a disease of specific enzymes in the biosynthesis of heme, caused by either genetic defects or environmental factors. This review of the literature presents the different types of porphyria and describes their possible causes, clinical signs, diagnosis and therapy. In addition, oral findings observed in patients with porphyria and the potential implications of the disease for dental treatment are discussed.
卟啉病是一种由于遗传缺陷或环境因素导致的血红素生物合成中特定酶的疾病。本文献综述介绍了不同类型的卟啉病，并描述了它们可能的病因、临床症状、诊断和治疗方法。此外，还讨论了卟啉病患者的口腔表现以及该疾病对牙科治疗的潜在影响。
