Difficult diagnosis in a dermatologist's practice (description of a clinical case of late cutaneous porphyria)

The article presents a case report of clinical observations of late cutaneous porphyria in a 50-years old patient. The data of the etiology, pathogenesis and clinical picture are summarized. A differential diagnosis with vulgar disease, acquired epidermolysis bullosa and pseudoporphyria. The results...

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Main Authors: Utz S.R., Bakulev A.L., Slesarenko N.A., Eremina M.G., Muratova D.S.
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Saratov State Medical University 2015-09-01
Series:Саратовский научно-медицинский журнал
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Online Access:http://www.ssmj.ru/system/files/2015_03-01_450-453.pdf
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Summary:The article presents a case report of clinical observations of late cutaneous porphyria in a 50-years old patient. The data of the etiology, pathogenesis and clinical picture are summarized. A differential diagnosis with vulgar disease, acquired epidermolysis bullosa and pseudoporphyria. The results of a successful comprehensive treatment of disease by drugs quinoline series, systemic glucocorticosteroids, phlebotomy.
ISSN:2076-2518