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Pseudoporphyria and sunbeds.

A Stenberg1

  • 1Department of Dermatology, Sundsvall Hospital, Sweden.

Acta Dermato-Venereologica
|January 1, 1990
PubMed
Summary
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Pseudoporphyria, characterized by blistering and skin fragility, was observed in five patients following sunbed use. Histopathology revealed subepidermal bullae, suggesting porphyria cutanea tarda, despite normal porphyrin studies.

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Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Toxicology

Background:

  • Pseudoporphyria presents with skin fragility and blistering.
  • It can be associated with photosensitizing agents and environmental factors.
  • Differential diagnosis includes various porphyrias and other blistering disorders.