Erythropoietin for the treatment of porphyria cutanea tarda in a patient on long-term hemodialysis

N Engl J Med. 1990 Feb 1;322(5):315-7. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199002013220507.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Erythropoietin / therapeutic use*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / blood
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / therapy
  • Long-Term Care
  • Middle Aged
  • Porphyrias / drug therapy*
  • Porphyrias / etiology
  • Porphyrins / blood
  • Recombinant Proteins / therapeutic use
  • Renal Dialysis*
  • Skin Diseases / drug therapy*

Substances

  • Porphyrins
  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Erythropoietin