DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
Sclerosis of the skin in 2-4% of patients with porphyria cutanea tarda.
LocalizationThis section has been translated automatically.
Areas exposed to light.
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Clinical featuresThis section has been translated automatically.
Small to large confluent sclerosis. Hardening of the eyelids and nasolabial folds can lead to a mask-like face. Also on the neck, trunk and proximal extremities there may be some coarse plaques or stringy coarse plates.
TherapyThis section has been translated automatically.
According to the porphyria cutanea tarda.
LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.
- Karamfilov T et al (2003) Pansclerotic porphyria cutanea tarda after chronic exposure to organic solvents. dermatologist 54: 448-452
- Black M (1992) Scleroporphyria. Z Hautkr 67: 70-71
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Addison's disease; Hypertrichosis, acquired circumscripts; Porphyria cutanea tarda; Pseudoscleroderma;Disclaimer
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