Porphyria cutanea tarda: a case report

Abstract Background The porphyrias are a rare group of metabolic disorders that can either be inherited or acquired. Along the heme biosynthetic pathway, porphyrias can manifest with neurovisceral and/or cutaneous symptoms, depending on the defective enzyme. Porphyria cutanea tarda, the most common...

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Main Authors: Hanife Usta Atmaca, Feray Akbas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-018-1956-9