"Porphyria Cutanea Tarda" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An autosomal dominant or acquired porphyria due to a deficiency of UROPORPHYRINOGEN DECARBOXYLASE in the LIVER. It is characterized by photosensitivity and cutaneous lesions with little or no neurologic symptoms. Type I is the acquired form and is strongly associated with liver diseases and hepatic toxicities caused by alcohol or estrogenic steroids. Type II is the familial form.
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D017119
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.552.830.250 C16.320.565.708.400.250 C16.320.850.742.250 C17.800.827.742.250 C17.800.849.617.400.250 C18.452.648.708.400.250 C18.452.811.400.250 C18.452.880.617.400.250
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Porphyria Cutanea Tarda".
- Diseases [C]
- Digestive System Diseases [C06]
- Liver Diseases [C06.552]
- Porphyrias, Hepatic [C06.552.830]
- Porphyria Cutanea Tarda [C06.552.830.250]
- Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16]
- Genetic Diseases, Inborn [C16.320]
- Metabolism, Inborn Errors [C16.320.565]
- Porphyrias [C16.320.565.708]
- Porphyrias, Hepatic [C16.320.565.708.400]
- Porphyria Cutanea Tarda [C16.320.565.708.400.250]
- Skin Diseases, Genetic [C16.320.850]
- Porphyrias, Hepatic [C16.320.850.742]
- Porphyria Cutanea Tarda [C16.320.850.742.250]
- Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17]
- Skin Diseases [C17.800]
- Skin Diseases, Genetic [C17.800.827]
- Porphyrias, Hepatic [C17.800.827.742]
- Porphyria Cutanea Tarda [C17.800.827.742.250]
- Skin Diseases, Metabolic [C17.800.849]
- Porphyrias [C17.800.849.617]
- Porphyrias, Hepatic [C17.800.849.617.400]
- Porphyria Cutanea Tarda [C17.800.849.617.400.250]
- Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases [C18]
- Metabolic Diseases [C18.452]
- Metabolism, Inborn Errors [C18.452.648]
- Porphyrias [C18.452.648.708]
- Porphyrias, Hepatic [C18.452.648.708.400]
- Porphyria Cutanea Tarda [C18.452.648.708.400.250]
- Porphyrias [C18.452.811]
- Porphyrias, Hepatic [C18.452.811.400]
- Porphyria Cutanea Tarda [C18.452.811.400.250]
- Skin Diseases, Metabolic [C18.452.880]
- Porphyrias [C18.452.880.617]
- Porphyrias, Hepatic [C18.452.880.617.400]
- Porphyria Cutanea Tarda [C18.452.880.617.400.250]
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Porphyria Cutanea Tarda".
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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