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Esophageal Bullous Pemphigoid [PDF]

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2022
Bullous pemphigoid is a rare autoimmune dermatologic disease that usually occurs in the elderly. Mucous membrane lesions occur in about 10–35% of patients and are almost always limited to the oral mucous membrane. Esophageal involvement is very rare (4% of cases) and usually presents with chest pain, dysphagia, and odynophagia, though patients are ...
Castelo Branco, Catarina, Fonseca, Tomás, Marcos-Pinto, Ricardo   +2 more
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Validation study of bullous pemphigoid and pemphigus vulgaris recording in routinely collected electronic primary healthcare records in England [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2020
Objectives The validity of bullous pemphigoid and pemphigus vulgaris recording in routinely collected healthcare data in the UK is unknown. We assessed the positive predictive value (PPV) for bullous pemphigoid and pemphigus vulgaris primary care Read ...
Yana Vinogradova, Julia Hippisley-Cox, Sonia Gran, Sinéad M Langan, Monica S M Persson, Karen E Harman, Kim S Thomas   +6 more
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Bullous pemphigoid [PDF]

Nature Reviews Disease Primers
Bullous pemphigoid is a chronic, subepidermal autoimmune blistering disease characterized by tense blisters on erythematous or normal skin that predominantly affects the older population. The disease arises from autoantibodies targeting hemidesmosomal proteins BP180 and BP230, which are crucial for dermal-epidermal adhesion.
Akbarialiabad, Hossein, Schmidt, Enno, Patsatsi, Aikaterini, Lim, Yen Loo, Mosam, Anisa, Tasanen, Kaisa, Yamagami, Jun, Daneshpazhooh, Maryam, De, Dipankar, Cardones, Adela Rambi G., Joly, Pascal, Murrell, Dedee   +11 more
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Bullous Pemphigoid and Other Pemphigoid Dermatoses

Medicina, 2021
The pemphigoid family of dermatoses is characterized by autoimmune subepidermal blistering. The classic paradigm for pemphigoid, and the most common member, is bullous pemphigoid.
Valeryia Pratasava, Vikram N. Sahni, Aishwarya Suresh, Simo Huang, Abhirup Are, Sylvia Hsu, Kiran Motaparthi   +6 more
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Systemic Implications of Bullous Pemphigoid: Bridging Dermatology and Internal Medicine

Diagnostics
Background: Bullous pemphigoid is an autoimmune bullous disease that frequently affects a large skin surface area, but it can also present in localized areas.
Emi Mashima, Natsuko Saito-Sasaki, Yu Sawada   +2 more
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BULLOUS PEMPHIGOID IN AN ABORIGINE

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 1993
SummaryObjective: To present the first case of bullous pemphigoid in an Australian Aborigine.Clinical features: A 47 year old female aborigine presented with a three week history of a generalised skin eruption consistent with bullous pemphigoid. Immunohistological examination confirmed the diagnosis.
S, Lo, L C, Mollison, A, Kumar
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Linagliptin-Associated Alopecia and Bullous Pemphigoid [PDF]

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2019
Bullous pemphigoid is a chronic autoimmune blistering disease. Recently, several reports suggested dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4) inhibitors, also known as gliptins, were a potential cause of drug-induced bullous pemphigoid but not of both bullous ...
Ali Someili, Mohannad Abu Hilal, Khalid Azzam   +2 more
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Coexistence of psoriasis with bullous pemphigoid

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2012
Psoriasis vulgaris and bullous pemphigoid (BP) represent two clinically well-characterized, chronic, inflammatory skin conditions. The concomitant occurrence of these two entities in a patient is rare.
Raghavendra Rao, Akash Gupta, Fousiya Yunis, Sripathi Handettu, Balachandran Chandrashekar   +4 more
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Long-term oral prednisolone exposure in primary care for bullous pemphigoid: population-based study [PDF]

, 2021
Background: Oral prednisolone is the mainstay treatment for bullous pemphigoid, an autoimmune blistering skin disorder affecting older people. Treatment with moderate-to-high doses is often initiated in secondary care, but then continued in primary care ...
Thomas, Kim S, Chalmers, Joanne R, Langan, Sinead M., Thomas, Kim S., Harman, Karen E., Persson, Monica S.M., Vinogradova, Yana, Hippisley-Cox, Julia, Langan, Sinead M, Gran, Sonia, Persson, Monica Sm, Chalmers, Joanne R., Harman, Karen E   +12 more
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Oral bullous pemphigoid induced by gabapentin: a case report [PDF]

, 2023
Drug eruptions typically present with maculapapular rashes and blisters over the body and trunk. Gabapentin was rarely associated with bullous pemphigoid however, the link is still possible, involving localized oral lesions in which oral inspection is ...
Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan, Abd Rahman, Mohd Aizuddin   +1 more
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