Neonatal bullous eruption as a result of transient porphyrinemia in a premature infant with hemolytic disease of the newborn.

We describe the clinical and biochemical features of an infant with marked transient porphyrinemia in whom blistering developed while the infant was undergoing phototherapy for severe Rh isoimmunization. The cause of the transient porphyrinemia was likely to be multifactorial--abnormal porphyrin met...

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Main Authors: Mallon, E, Wojnarowska, F, Hope, P, Elder, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1995