A case of porphyria cutanea tarda in an 11-year-old boy
Pindycka-Piaszczyńska, M.; Danik, E.; Bendkowski, W.
Pediatria Polska 70(6): 515-518
1995
ISSN/ISBN: 0031-3939 PMID: 8692611 Document Number: 450016
A rare case of porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT) in an 11-year-old boy is presented. The clinical manifestations were typical. Results of porphyrin analyses of urine and serum with a fluorescence emission maximum around 398 nm revealed a pattern consistent with PCT.