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Przegląd Dermatologiczny, 2019 Porphyria cutanea tarda belongs to the group of porphyrias. Porphyria is a heme disorder caused by an acquired or congenital defect of hepatic enzymes. This consequently leads to the accumulation of porphyrins in various organs.
Marcela Nowak +3 more
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Porphyria Cutanea Tarda Presenting as Erythema-multiforme Like Lesions
Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2019 Porphyria cutaneatarda, is the most common type of porphyria.It is characterized by defective uroporphyrinogen III decarboxylase enzyme.It presents with erosion, bulla with milia formation and sometimes with hypertrichosis and abnormal pigmentation ...
Niraj Parajuli +2 more
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HAART: a risk factor for development of porphyria cutanea tarda?
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2012 Porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT) is caused by inherited or acquired partial deficiency of the uroporphyrinogen-decarboxylase (Uro-D) enzyme activity. It is the most common form of porphyria.
Fred Bernardes Filho +7 more
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Allogeneic corneoscleral limbus tissue transplantation for treatment of the necrosis in porphyria eye disease [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 Porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT) with ocular complications are rarely reported. To the best of our knowledge, no reports exist on allogeneic corneoscleral limbus tissue transplantation for treatment of these. Amniotic membrane grafting had been performed in
Feng Yan +4 more
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Scleral Necrosis in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Scleral necrosis is a rare but well documented ocular manifestation of Porphyria Cutanea Tarda (PCT). The PCT is caused by a deficiency of Uroporphyrinogen Decarboxylase (Uro-D).
Ruchi Shukla +2 more
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An overview of the cutaneous porphyrias [version 1; referees: 2 approved]
F1000Research, 2017 This is an overview of the cutaneous porphyrias. It is a narrative review based on the published literature and my personal experience; it is not based on a formal systematic search of the literature.
Robert Dawe
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2021 Porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT) is the most common form of Porphyria, which is a group of metabolic disorders of haem biosynthesis characterized by the involvement of the skin, eyes, and neuro-visceral tissue.
Sweety G Tiple +3 more
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Porfiria cutânea tardia Porphyria cutanea tarda
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2006 Trata-se de revisão sobre a porfiria cutânea tardia em que são abordados a fisiopatogenia, as características clínicas, as doenças associadas, os fatores desencadeantes, a bioquímica, a histopatologia, a microscopia eletrônica, a microscopia de ...
Fátima Mendonça Jorge Vieira +1 more
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Human immunodeficiency virus associated sporadic nonfamilial porphyria cutanea tarda
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2016 Porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT), a relatively uncommon metabolic disease, is the most common cutaneous porphyria. Here, we present the case of a patient diagnosed with sporadic, nonfamilial PCT that presented with classical cutaneous findings and multiple ...
Sibashish Kamal Guha +3 more
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Porphyria cutanea tarda: A novel mutation
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal, 2016 A 5 year old child with waxing and waning vesicobullous lesions on exposed parts since two years. Blood porphyrin levels were increased and Woods lamp revealed erythrodontia. DNA analysis showed the child was homozygous and both parents were heterozygous
Rajesh Patil +5 more
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