Porphyria cutanea tarda

disorder

SNOMED 61860000CUI C0162566

Overview

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Treatments & Interventions

Hydroxychloroquine sulfate

substance

Hydroxychloroquine

substance

Research Evidence

Peer-reviewed studies linked via MeSH term "Porphyria Cutanea Tarda" from the MEDLINE/PubMed database.

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Relapse of porphyria cutanea tarda after treatment with phlebotomy or 4-aminoquinoline antimalarials: a meta-analysis.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Br J Dermatol · 2018

PMID: 29750336Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)

Extrahepatic Manifestations of Hepatitis C: A Meta-analysis of Prevalence, Quality of Life, and Economic Burden.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Gastroenterology · 2016

PMID: 26924097Meta-Analysis

Ultraviolet A phototherapy for sclerotic skin diseases: a systematic review.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · J Am Acad Dermatol · 2008

PMID: 18835066Meta-Analysis

Prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection in porphyria cutanea tarda: systematic review and meta-analysis.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · J Hepatol · 2003

PMID: 12971974Meta-Analysis

[Porphyria cutanea tarda].

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Ugeskr Laeger · 2025

PMID: 41025764Review

The clinical management of porphyria cutanea tarda: An update.

[object Object], [object Object] · Liver Int · 2024

PMID: 38813949Review

Porphyria cutanea tarda: a unique iron-related disorder.

[object Object], [object Object] · Hematology Am Soc Hematol Educ Program · 2024

PMID: 39644053ReviewFull text (PMC)

Porphyria: awareness is the key to diagnosis!

[object Object], [object Object] · Acta Clin Belg · 2022

PMID: 33938396Review

The Porphyrias.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · J Dtsch Dermatol Ges · 2022

PMID: 35304965Review

Diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for porphyrias.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Neth J Med · 2020

PMID: 32641543Review

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Signs & Symptoms

Based on Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) disease-phenotype annotations.

Abnormal circulating porphyrin concentration

Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0010472

Cutaneous photosensitivity

Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0000992

Fragile skin

Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0001030

Porphyrinuria

Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0010473

Skin bullae

Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0008066

Abnormal circulating enzyme concentration or activity

Frequent (30-79%)HP:0012379

Abnormal erythrocyte enzyme concentration or activity

Frequent (30-79%)HP:0030272

Addictive alcohol use

Frequent (30-79%)HP:0030955

Chronic hepatitis

Frequent (30-79%)HP:0200123

Elevated hepatic iron concentration

Frequent (30-79%)HP:0012465

Increased circulating iron concentration

Frequent (30-79%)HP:0003452

Increased serum ferritin level

Frequent (30-79%)HP:0003281

Increased urinary porphobilinogen

Frequent (30-79%)HP:0012217

Pain

Frequent (30-79%)HP:0012531

Poor wound healing

Frequent (30-79%)HP:0001058

Blood tumor

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0004377

Corneal scarring

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0000559

Decreased hepcidin level

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0031876

Diabetes mellitus

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0000819

End-stage renal disease

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0003774

Everted eyelid

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0000656

Fatty liver

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0001397

Hepatic lobular inflammation

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0033197

Hirsutism

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0001007

Hypertrichosis

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0000998

Hypopigmentation of the skin

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0001010

Increased fecal porphyrin

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0032999

Increased incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0001402

Increased liver function tests

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0002910

Patchy darkened skin

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0000953

Related Conditions

Homozygous porphyria cutanea tarda(child)

Familial porphyria cutanea tarda(child)

Sporadic porphyria cutanea tarda(child)

Acquired porphyria cutanea tarda(child)

Hepatic porphyria(parent)

Uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase deficiency(parent)

Dermatosis(parent)

Quick Facts

SNOMED CT: 61860000
UMLS CUI: C0162566
Fully Specified Name: Porphyria cutanea tarda (disorder)
Specialists: 0
Diagnostic Biomarkers: 0
HPO Phenotypes: 30
Known Treatments: 2

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Clinical content is derived from the SNOMED CT clinical ontology and curated medical knowledge graphs.