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Porphyria cutanea tarda associated with alcohol abuse: three case reports
Zengqi Tang
and 3 more
July 09, 2022
We present three Chinese male patients with similar complaints of recurrent episodes of vesicles, blisters, erosion/ulcers predominantly on sun-exposed areas. They were diagnosed as having porphyria cutanea tarda after a clinical investigation. Of note, all patients had a history of alcohol abuse with or without apparent liver function damage.