Systemic lupus erythematosus and bullous pemphigoid with dramatic response to dapsone [PDF]
Objective: Unusual clinical course Background: Bullous pemphigoid is an autoimmune blistering disease, with relapses, isolated or associated with other autoimmune diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
Cimaz, R. +3 more
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Adult linear IgA bullous dermatosis: report of three cases [PDF]
: Linear immunoglobulin A bullous dermatosis is a rare autoimmune disease that usually has an excellent prognosis in childhood; however, its control is more difficult in adults. It presents heterogeneous clinical manifestations and is frequently confused
Taila Yuri Siqueira Machado +3 more
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Bullous Pemphygoid and Novel Therapeutic Approaches
Bullous pemphigoid is a subepidermal blistering disease associated with autoantibodies (auto-ab) to BP180 and BP230 which affects elderly patients, predominately.
Giovanni Marco D’Agostino +10 more
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Effectiveness and Safety of Rituximab in Recalcitrant Pemphigoid Diseases [PDF]
Introduction: Rituximab (RTX) is a monoclonal antibody targeting CD20, a transmembrane protein expressed on B cells, causing B cell depletion. RTX has shown great efficacy in studies of pemphigus vulgaris, but data of pemphigoid diseases are limited ...
Euverman, H. Ilona +4 more
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Pemphigus Vulgaris and Bullous Pemphigoid: Update on Diagnosis and Treatment
Autoimmune bullous disorders are a heterogeneous spectrum of skin disorders characterized by the production of autoantibodies against adhesion molecules of the skin. The 2 major groups of diseases are “pemphigus diseases” and “autoimmune bullous diseases
Vito Di Lernia +3 more
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From Cellular Characteristics to Disease Diagnosis: Uncovering Phenotypes with Supercells [PDF]
Cell heterogeneity and the inherent complexity due to the interplay of multiple molecular processes within the cell pose difficult challenges for current single-cell biology.
Banavar, Jayanth R. +12 more
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An unusual case of linear IgA disease affecting only the oral gingiva: a case report
Background We present a case report on desquamative gingivitis diagnosed as linear IgA disease (LAD), which is a rare autoimmune bullous disease exclusively affecting the oral gingiva.
Jianing He, Jun Shen, Wei Guo
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Pemphigoid diseases in infancy and childhood. A review of the literature
Bullous pemphigoid is an autoimmune blistering disease that very rarely affects children. Clinical differences in locations of skin lesions led to the distinction of infantile versus childhood pemphigoid. Mucous membranes can be affected.
Magdalena Jałowska +2 more
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Topical Tocopherol for treatment of reticular oral lichen planus: randomized, double-blind, crossover study [PDF]
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study assessed the efficacy of topical tocopherol acetate compared with placebo in easing oral discomfort in patients with reticular oral lichen planus (ROLP)
Bacci, Christian +5 more
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Autoimmuunsed villilised haigused [PDF]
Villiliste haiguste rühma patogeneetiliseks aluseks on autoantikehade tekkimine epi der mise või dermoepidermaalse ühendusjoone normaalsete komponentide vastu. Kuigi hai gu sed erinevad omavahel haigete keskmise vanuse, kliinilise pildi ja histoloogilise
Kaur, Sirje, Pärna, Ene
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