Porphyria cutanea tarda in children: epidemiological study of a rare disease in Argentina.

Introduction: Porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT), the most common porphyria, is caused by a decreased activity of uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase (UROD). PCT is gener ally sporadic, but in about 25% of cases, the disease is transmitted as an autosomal dominant trait (familial PCT). Few cases of PCT with o...

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Publicado en:	Medicina (Buenos Aires) Vol. 85; no. 6; pp. 1261 - 1272
Autores principales:	Mendez, Manuel, Varela, Laura, Melito, Viviana, Buzaleh, Ana María, Parera, Victoria
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Medicina (Buenos Aires) nov/dic2025
Materias:	Porphyria Juvenile diseases Skin diseases Epidemiology Genetics Argentina
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