66-Year-Old Woman With Painless Vesicular Lesions

    July 2009 in “ Mayo Clinic Proceedings ”
    Aditya Bardia, Elizabeth A. Swanson, Kris G. Thomas
    Studysummary This case report describes a 66-year-old woman diagnosed with porphyria cutanea tarda, characterized by painless vesicular lesions on sun-exposed areas and associated with hemochromatosis, and managed effectively with phlebotomy.
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