Dermatol. praxi. 2015;9(3):134-136
Porphyria cutanea tarda
- Kožní oddělení Fakultní nemocnice v Ostravě
Porphyria cutanea tarda is often neglected in the differential diagnosis despite of its frequent occurrence. Untreated porphyria cutanea
tarda can lead to serious complications in form of a hepatic lesion up to the hepatocellular carcinoma. Purpose of this article is to remind
of the issue of this pathological unit, especially its diagnostic algorithm and therapy with a description of the typical case.
Keywords: porphyria cutanea tarda, porphyrins, hydroxychloroquine
Published: October 1, 2015 Show citation
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