| Literature DB >> 2995737 |
J Ocaña, I Pérez de Vargas, M L Wilhelmi, V Crespo, R Pastor, F S Fajardo, M L Delgado.
Abstract
Approximately 30% of patients affected of PCT present scleroderma-like lesion of the skin. Two cases of PCT, presenting scleroderma-like lesions are reported. The patients were diabetic but not alcoholic and tolerate relatively well sunshine. Porphyrin elimination diminished with urine alkalinization and phlebotomies, and the scleroderma-like lesions improved with N-acetyl-hydroxy-proline administration.Entities:
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Year: 1985 PMID: 2995737
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Med Cutan Ibero Lat Am ISSN: 0210-5187