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Infecção pelo vírus da hepatite C na porfíria cutânea tarda.

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 1996
The authors make a literature review on hepatitis C virus infection in porphyria cutanea tarda, illustrated by one clinical case. They also present some considerations about pathophysiologic mechanisms involved in this association.
J Lima   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case of multiple systemic (extrahepatic) manifestations of chronic HCV infection (analysis of the literature and own observations). Case report

open access: yesТерапевтический архив, 2022
The article presents a description of a patient with chronic HCV infection and multiple extrahepatic manifestations, which manifested in dynamics and were recorded with a different sequence during 15 years of follow-up.
Alexandr B. Krivosheev   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The diagnosis and management of porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT)

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2009
The porphyrias are a group of disorders in which excessive quantities of porphyrins or their precursors are produced. They are due to abnormalities in the control of the porphyrin-haem metabolic pathway.
Mojakgomo H. Motswaledi
doaj   +1 more source

Sun, alcohol, and skin lesions

open access: yesEmergency Care Journal, 2023
A 65-year-old man presented to the emergency room with blistered not itching skin lesions on the dorsal surface of both hands, which developed recurrently after exposure to sun and solved spontaneously with scarring.
Erika Poggiali, Andrea Vercelli
doaj   +1 more source

Nucleotide Metabolism in Health and Disease

open access: yesMedComm, Volume 7, Issue 8, August 2026.
Nucleotide metabolism, including de novo synthesis, salvage pathways, and catabolism, when dysregulated contributes to cancer, immune disorders, metabolic and urological diseases, and radiation injury. Metabolites such as adenosine, cGAMP, NAD, and cAMP and enzymes like RNR are promising therapeutic targets and biomarkers.
Xiaoying Zhao   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The decrease in uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase activity induced by ethanol predisposes rats to the development of porphyria and accelerates xenobiotic-triggered porphyria, regardless of hepatic damage

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2002
We evaluated the porphyrinogenic ability of ethanol (20% in drinking water) per se, its effect on the development of sporadic porphyria cutanea tarda induced by hexachlorobenzene in female Wistar rats (170-190 g, N = 8/group), and the relationship with ...
M.C. Ríos de Molina   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Porphyria Cutanea Tarda Masquerading as Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita: A Report of Two Cases

open access: yesCase Reports in Dermatology, 2015
Porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT) is the most common type of porphyria worldwide and is often initially diagnosed when cutaneous manifestations arise.
Kristyn Deen, Jason Wu
doaj   +1 more source

A Multifaceted Holistic Review of the Literature on Scar Dermatoses

open access: yesInternational Wound Journal, Volume 23, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Many cutaneous diseases originate or manifest in scars. Scars are areas of compromised skin, which renders them a vulnerable cutaneous district for diseases to develop. The pathophysiology explaining why some dermatoses grow in scars is not yet thoroughly explored. The present study reviews the present literature on scar dermatoses.
Dana Maria Khoury   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sun Protection Advice for the South African Population for the Prevention and Management of Skin Diseases

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dermatology, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 57-68, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Sun protection is critical for the prevention and management of skin cancer and other photosensitive dermatoses in South Africa's diverse population. This review expands on previously published sun protection advice for skin cancer prevention by providing tailored advice for individuals with specific dermatological conditions.
Thuraya Isaacs   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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