Comparative morphological studies on porphyria cutanea tarda and erythropoietic protoporphyris
Kint, A.; De Weert, J.
Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift für Dermatologie Venerologie und verwandte Gebiete 29(4): 198-204
1978
ISSN/ISBN: 0017-8470 PMID: 649396 Document Number: 132806
Porphyria cutanea tarda and erythropoietic protoporphyria have common morphological features. Six patients with porphyria cutanea tarda and three patients with erythropoietic protoporphyria were studied with the electron microscope. Ultrastructural finding of connective tissue, basal lamina, and blood vessels are discussed.