Porphyria Cutanea Tarda with Constrictive Pericarditis : A Rare Association

Joint Authors

Sharma, Mughda
Kalsy, Jyotika
Sharma, Nidhi
Jasleen, Kaur

Source

Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine

Issue

Vol. 2012, Issue 2012 (31 Dec. 2012), pp.1-2, 2 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2012-04-12

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

2

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

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.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Jasleen, Kaur& Sharma, Nidhi& Kalsy, Jyotika& Sharma, Mughda. 2012. Porphyria Cutanea Tarda with Constrictive Pericarditis : A Rare Association. Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine،Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-2.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Jasleen, Kaur…[et al.]. Porphyria Cutanea Tarda with Constrictive Pericarditis : A Rare Association. Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine No. 2012 (2012), pp.1-2.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Jasleen, Kaur& Sharma, Nidhi& Kalsy, Jyotika& Sharma, Mughda. Porphyria Cutanea Tarda with Constrictive Pericarditis : A Rare Association. Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine. 2012. Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-2.
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Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-512524