Porphyria cutanea tarda in Scotland: underlying associations and treatment approaches.

Chayada Chaiyabutr Robert S DaweSally H IbbotsonTara ClarkeVictoria Anne McGuire

Published in: International journal of dermatology (2024)

Excess alcohol intake and genetic hemochromatosis were the most common underlying associations with PCT in our Scottish cohort. Treatment for PCT should be individualized, and long-term follow-up is needed to monitor for disease relapse.

Keyphrases

combination therapy
genome wide
weight gain
copy number
replacement therapy