Furosemide-induced pseudoporphyria in a patient with chronic kidney disease: case report

ABSTRACT Introduction: Pseudoporphyria is a rare photodermatosis with characteristics similar to those of porphyria cutanea tarda, without, however, presenting abnormalities in porphyrin metabolism. Its etiology is related to chronic kidney disease, ultraviolet radiation and certain medications. Th...

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Main Authors: Giovana Memari Pavanelli, Sibele Sauzem Milano, Gabriela Sevignani, Juliana Elizabeth Jung, Vaneuza Araujo Moreira Funke, Marcelo Mazza do Nascimento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia 2018-07-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Nephrology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-28002018005020102&lng=en&tlng=en