1 is a Dermatology Resident Physician, is a Physician Assistant Student, is a Dermatology Attending Physician, is a Gastroenterology and Hepatology Attending Physician, and is a Dermatology Attending Physician, all at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis. is a Medical Student at College of Osteopathic Medicine, Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine in Harrogate, Tennessee. Bradford Waters is a Gastroenterology and Hepatology Attending Physician and Robert Skinner is a Dermatology Attending Physician, both at the Memphis Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Tennessee.
Hepatitis C virus-associated porphyria cutanea tarda can result from viral-induced inhibition of uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase and the subsequent accumulation of uroporphyrins and associated metabolites in urine.