Porphyria Cutanea Tarda with Constrictive Pericarditis: A Rare Association
Porphyria cutanea tarda(PCT) is characterised by photosensitivity and bulla formation on photoexposed parts which heals with scaring and pigmentation. PCT is frequently associated with diabetes mellitus, lupus erythematosus and hepetitis C virus infection. We are reporting and Indian patient of PCT...
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| description | Porphyria cutanea tarda(PCT) is characterised by photosensitivity and bulla formation on photoexposed parts which heals with scaring and pigmentation. PCT is frequently associated with diabetes mellitus, lupus erythematosus and hepetitis C virus infection. We are reporting and Indian patient of PCT associated with pericarditis which is very rare. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-630b90e6096d42479808fb93bc7a36cb2025-02-03T06:13:46ZengWileyCase Reports in Dermatological Medicine2090-64632090-64712012-01-01201210.1155/2012/972162972162Porphyria Cutanea Tarda with Constrictive Pericarditis: A Rare AssociationKaur Jasleen0Nidhi Sharma1Jyotika Kalsy2Mughda Sharma3Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy, Sri Guru Ram Das Hospital and Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Amritsar 143001, IndiaPunjab Civil Medical Services, Amritsar 143001, IndiaDepartment of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy, Government Medical College, Amritsar 143001, IndiaDepartment of Medicine, Sri Guru Ram Das Hospital and Medical College, Amritsar 143001, IndiaPorphyria cutanea tarda(PCT) is characterised by photosensitivity and bulla formation on photoexposed parts which heals with scaring and pigmentation. PCT is frequently associated with diabetes mellitus, lupus erythematosus and hepetitis C virus infection. We are reporting and Indian patient of PCT associated with pericarditis which is very rare.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/972162 |
| spellingShingle | Kaur Jasleen Nidhi Sharma Jyotika Kalsy Mughda Sharma Porphyria Cutanea Tarda with Constrictive Pericarditis: A Rare Association Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine |
| title | Porphyria Cutanea Tarda with Constrictive Pericarditis: A Rare Association |
| title_full | Porphyria Cutanea Tarda with Constrictive Pericarditis: A Rare Association |
| title_fullStr | Porphyria Cutanea Tarda with Constrictive Pericarditis: A Rare Association |
| title_full_unstemmed | Porphyria Cutanea Tarda with Constrictive Pericarditis: A Rare Association |
| title_short | Porphyria Cutanea Tarda with Constrictive Pericarditis: A Rare Association |
| title_sort | porphyria cutanea tarda with constrictive pericarditis a rare association |
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