Recovery from porphyria cutanea tarda with no specific therapy other than avoidance of hepatic toxins

G. C. Topi; A. Amantea; D. Griso

Recovery from porphyria cutanea tarda with no specific therapy other than avoidance of hepatic toxins

G. C. Topi, A. Amantea, D. Griso

Istituto S. Maria e S. Gallicano

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Abstract

Little is known of the natural progression of untreated porphyria cutanea tarda. We report sixteen cases (fourteen sporadic and two familial) in which the cutaneous and biochemical abnormalities improved without any specific therapy other than the avoidance of hepatic toxins.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	75-82
Number of pages	8
Journal	British Journal of Dermatology
Volume	111
Issue number	1
Publication status	Published - 1984

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Dermatology

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