Cutaneous abnormalities and metabolic disturbance of porphyrins in patients on maintenance haemodialysis

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 124-127

  Gibson, G E ^a,c   Mcginnity, E ^a   Mcgrath, P ^a   Carmody, M ^b   Walshe, J ^b   Donohoe, J ^b   O'Moore, R ^a   Murphy, G M ^a  

^a BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROPOIETIN; PORPHYRIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLISTER; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; PORPHYRIA CUTANEA TARDA; PORPHYRIN METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SUN EXPOSURE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; UREMIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORPHYRIA CUTANEA TARDA; PORPHYRINS; REFERENCE VALUES; RENAL DIALYSIS; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 0030752673     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.1997.tb01039.x     Document Type: Article

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