...P. Gutzwiller Description of a 21 year old female patient with skin manifestations due to porphyria, which must be brought into correlation with oral anticonceptives. The intake of alcohol seems to be an additional factor. This observation corresponds essentially to a case reported by Degos et al...

... to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Porphyria Erythropoietic Protoporphyria Erythropoietic Dermatologica 147: 267-270 (1973) Erythropoietic Protoporphyria A Case Report L. K. Bhutani and S. G. Deshpande1...

...-Carotene Carotenaemia Erythropoietic protoporphyria Porphyria Photohypersensitivity Dermatologica 145: 389-394 (1972) P-Carotene as a Treatment for Photohypersensitivity Due to Erythropoietic Protoporphyria H. Baart de la F aille, D. Suurmond, L. N. W ent, J. van Steveninck and A. A. Schothorst...

...S.G. Deshpande; K.C. Kandhari; B.S. Narang; R. Bikhchandani; L.K. Bhutani The effect of ethanol, phenobarbitone, griseofulvin or chloroquine on 3,4-diethoxycarbonyl-1,4-dihydrocollidine (DDC)-induced porphyria in rats has been studied in experiments lasting up to 40 days. Ethanol, phenobarbitone...

...H. Perrot; M. Boucherat; C. Gardella A new method of thin-layer chromatography was used for the study of urinary porphyrins in 42 porphyric patients (27 cases of porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT), 5 cases of porphyria variegata, 4 cases of acute intermittent porphyria, 2 cases of hereditary...

...P.B. Disler; G.K. Lee; G.H. Blekkenhorst; P. Jacobs; J. Graves Serum ferritin was measured in 9 patients with overt porphyria cutanea tarda. In 6, the level was higher than normal. We confirm that moderate, but not gross iron overload is a feature of such patients. 13 06 1983 20 07 1983...

..., porphyrias, infections and cancers. The involvement of iron in these disorders entails a variety of mechanisms, including among others simple deposition processes, activation or inactivation of enzymatic systems, impairment of phagocyte functions and interference with apoptosis. A better understanding...