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The frequency of hemochromatosis-associated alleles is increased in British patients with sporadic porphyria cutanea tarda

open access: yes, 1997
The cause of the hepatic siderosis and iron overload that is common in porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT) is uncertain. Heterozygosity for genetic hemochromatosis has been supported by some studies of the association between the HLA-A3 antigen and porphyria ...
Roberts, Andrew G.   +6 more
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Levetiracetam in idiopathic generalised epilepsy and porphyria cutanea tarda.

open access: yes, 2006
We report the case of a 50-year-old male patient with idiopathic generalised epilepsy and porphyria cutanea tarda. Valproic acid and phenobarbital monotherapy controlled seizures but exacerbated porphyric symptomatology, while clobazam, clonazepam and ...
Meo R, BILO, LEONILDA, Fulvia de Leva M.
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Porphyria cutanea tarda, chronic liver disease caused by the C virus and hepatocarcinoma. Clinical case Porfiria cutanea tarda, hepatopatia cronica por virus C y hepatocarcinoma. Caso clinico. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
We report a non alcoholic, Chinese, 65 years old male that presented in august, 1992 with painful hepatomegaly of rapid installation and malaise. Ultrasound examination revealed multiple substitution images, diagnosed histologically as hepatoma.
Krause,, Armas,, Wolff,
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Porphyria Cutanea Tarda

open access: yesInternational Journal of Clinical Practice, 1976
openaire   +2 more sources

Porphyria cutanea tarda in beta-thalassemia trait carriers.

open access: yes, 1984
The authors report 5 cases of porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT) occurring in carriers of the beta-thalassemia trait. This hematologic condition may be responsible for the development of liver damage resulting in siderosis, higher susceptibility to hepatitis ...
VENTURA, Ezio   +4 more
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Expression, purification and characterisation of protoporphyrinogen oxidases from diverse species

open access: yes, 2000
Bibliography: leaves 163-203.This work involved the characterisation of protoporphyrinogen oxidase (PPO), the penultimate enzyme in haem biosynthesis, from Bacillus subtilis, Myxococcus xanthus, and human. A defect in human PPO causes variegate porphyria,
Siziba, Kwanele Bennett
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Porphyria cutanea tarda in the HFE-gene and hepatitis C virus era

open access: yes, 2000
Porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT) is a dermatological condition resulting in bullous skin lesions with scarring, hypertrichosis, and pigmentation. It is caused by a defect in the functioning of uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase (URO-D)
Olynyk, J.K., Vautier, G.
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Sporadic Porphyria Cutanea Tarda Induced by Alcohol Abuse

open access: yesChinese Medical Journal, 2017
Xiu-Min Yang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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