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, 1996 BACKGROUND/AIMS: Mild to moderate iron overload is found in most patients with porphyria cutanea tarda. This study aimed to evaluate whether iron overload in patients with porphyria cutanea tarda is related to the presence of a coexistent genetic ...
A.L. Fracanzani +17 more
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Skin changes in chronic kidney disease
Przegląd Dermatologiczny, 2017 Chronic kidney disease causes skin changes which may sometimes be the first sign of kidney failure. Specific skin changes include acquired perforating dermatosis, porphyria cutanea tarda, pseudoporphyria, calcinosis and nephrogenic systemic fibrosis. The
Joanna M. Przepiórka-Kosińska +4 more
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Laudatio zum 100. Geburtstag von Prof. Dr. Klaus Steigleder
JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 23, Issue 3, Page 409-410, March 2025.
Hans F. Merk +2 more
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Sclerodermoid lesions in a patient with multiple transplants and porphyria cutanea tarda [PDF]
, 2015 Patients with chronic graft versus host disease may exhibit a range of sclerotic features. Herein we present a patient with confirmed porphyria cutanea tarda who subsequently developed chronic graft versus host ...
Fox, Lindy P +3 more
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Role of Vitamin C in Skin Diseases
Frontiers in Physiology, 2018 Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) plays an important role in maintaining skin health and can promote the differentiation of keratinocytes and decrease melanin synthesis, leading to antioxidant protection against UV-induced photodamage.
Kaiqin Wang +5 more
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Clinically Important Features of Porphyrin and Heme Metabolism and the Porphyrias
Metabolites, 2014 Heme, like chlorophyll, is a primordial molecule and is one of the fundamental pigments of life. Disorders of normal heme synthesis may cause human diseases, including certain anemias (X-linked sideroblastic anemias) and porphyrias.
Siddesh Besur +3 more
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Pregnancy and porphyria cutanea tarda
Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 1984 A 31-year-old woman developed typical clinical and laboratory signs of PCT at the end of her second pregnancy coincident with the summer season. She had elevated liver function values without history of alcoholism, hepatitis or chemical liver damage. She had taken oral contraceptive only before her first pregnancy which was normal. Her hormone analytic
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, 1995 Hepatoerythropoietic porphyria is a severe cutaneous porphyria caused by deficiency of uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase and is considered to be the homozygous form of familial (type II) porphyria cutanea tarda.
Roberts, Andrew G. +11 more
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Hepatitis C virus infection and non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma: a review and case report of nine patients
Annals of Hepatology, 2006 The role of hepatitis C virus (HCV) is well established in the development of chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis and hepatic carcinoma, as well as in mixed type II cryoglobulinemia, membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) and porphyria cutanea tarda ...
Javier Lizardi-Cervera +6 more
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High prevalence of hepatitis C virus type 1b in Italian patients with Porphyria cutanea tarda
, 1997 BACKGROUND: A strong association between sporadic porphyria cutanea tarda and chronic hepatitis C virus infection was recently described in Italy, France and Spain.
A.L. Fracanzani +7 more
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