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An instance of porphyria cutanea tarda that is acquired during the lifetime of the individual.
Features include: Fragile skin, Porphyrinuria, Liver scarring (fibrosis) (hepatic fibrosis), and Hypertrichosis and 3 more.
Organ System | Phenotype Count | Example Features |
|---|---|---|
Skin | 3 | Fragile skin, Hyperpigmentation of the skin, Eczematoid dermatitis |
No clinical trials have been registered for sporadic porphyria cutanea tarda.
7 publications have been identified in PubMed for sporadic porphyria cutanea tarda. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (57%), Review / Meta-Analysis (14%), and Basic Science / Preclinical (14%).
Robinson S (2026). [PMID: 41539024](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41539024/). *Free Radic Biol Med*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]
Aarsand AK (2025). [PMID: 38940544](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38940544/). *Liver Int*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Kim JL (2025). [PMID: 40433503](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40433503/). *EJHaem*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Mendez M (2025). [PMID: 41313100](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41313100/). *Medicina (B Aires)*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Dotto PG (2025). [PMID: 40534320](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40534320/). *Clin Genet*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Data assembled from 5 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 20, 2026, 3:10 PM UTC
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
European rare disease database
Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center
1 |
Liver scarring (fibrosis) (hepatic fibrosis) |
Brain and nerves | 1 | Addictive alcohol use |
DeMaria BL (2024). [PMID: 39568488](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39568488/). *Cureus*. [Case Report / Case Series]