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Scleral Necrosis in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda: A Case Report [PDF]
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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Illness Perception and Psychological Distress in Persons with Porphyria Cutanea Tarda [PDF]
Porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT) requires long-term treatment and follow-up, although many patients experience life-long remission. The aim of this cross-sectional postal survey was to describe and investigate the association between illness perception ...
Andersen, Janice +2 more
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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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Infecção pelo vírus da hepatite C na porfíria cutânea tarda.
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
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Variegate porphyria : molecular aspects of variegate porphyria in South Africa and their biochemical and clinical consequences [PDF]
Bibliography: p. 215-241.Variegate porphyria (VP) is the clinical disorder associated with a deficiency of the haemsynthesising enzyme protoporphyrinogen oxidase (PPO). VP is one of the commonest monogenic inherited disorders in South Africa.
Hift, R J
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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
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Sun, alcohol, and skin lesions
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
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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
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Porphyria Cutanea Tarda Masquerading as Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita: A Report of Two Cases
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
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