Normalization of urinary porphyrin level and disappearance of skin lesions after successful interferon therapy in a case of chronic hepatitis C complicated with porphyria cutanea tarda.

Authors	H Takikawa, R Yamazaki, S Shoji, K Miyake, M Yamanaka
Journal	Journal of hepatology (J Hepatol) Vol. 22 Issue 2 Pg. 249-50 (Feb 1995) ISSN: 0168-8278 [Print] Netherlands
PMID	7540638 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Letter)
Chemical References	Porphyrins Interferons
Topics	Aged Hepatitis C (complications, therapy) Hepatitis, Chronic (complications, therapy) Humans Interferons (therapeutic use) Male Porphyria Cutanea Tarda (complications) Porphyrins (urine) Skin (pathology)

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