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Porphyria cutanea tarda and patterns of long-term sick leave and disability pension: a 24-year nationwide matched-cohort study

BACKGROUND: Porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT) is a skin disorder caused by a defect in the liver enzyme uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase and is associated with hepatitis C virus infection, high alcohol intake, smoking and iron overload. Data on the long-term morbidity of PCT is lacking. METHODS: We conduc...

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Autores principales: Baravelli, Carl Michael, Aarsand, Aasne Karine, Sandberg, Sverre, Tollånes, Mette Christophersen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8862313/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35193623
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13023-022-02201-3