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Lower Extremity Salvage in the Setting of Bullous Pemphigoid Exacerbation: A Case Report

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021
Summary:. Bullous pemphigoid is an autoimmune blistering disease where patients suffer from painful bullae, often covering large portions of the skin and requiring management with immune-suppression.
Samara E. Pollock, MD, Shauna M. Rice, BS, Sarah D. Ferree, MD, Jonathan Friedstat, MD, MPH, Kyle Eberlin, MD, Arianne S Kourosh, MD MPH   +5 more
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Pemphigus and bullous pemphigoid

The Lancet, 1999
Pemphigus and bullous pemphigoid are distinct autoimmune blistering diseases that are characterised by the presence of autoantibodies directed against specific adhesion molecules of the skin and mucous membranes. The comparison and contrast of molecular mechanism of blister formation of these two diseases provide a rational diagnostic and therapeutic ...
H C, Nousari, G J, Anhalt
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Pemphigoid gestationis and intravenous immunoglobulin therapy

International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2018
Pemphigoid gestationis, which is also known as herpes gestationis, is a rare, pregnancy-associated, autoimmune bullous disease. Treatment depends on the severity of the disease for each patient and the safety and use of these drugs during pregnancy and ...
Anes Yang, MD, BMed, MPH, Elizabeth Uhlenhake, MD, FAAD, Dedee F. Murrell, MA, BMBCh, FAAD, MD, FACD, FRCP   +2 more
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Bullous pemphigoid and autoimmunity

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1993
There are many case reports of bullous pemphigoid (BP) in association with a variety of autoimmune disorders, but no large case controlled studies have been performed.Our purpose was to determine whether there is an increased incidence of autoimmune disorders in patients with BP and whether there is a particular haplotype associated with this.A total ...
Taylor, G, Venning, V, Wojnarowska, F, Welch, K   +3 more
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Successful Treatment of Severe Adult Linear IgA Dermatosis Using Dupilumab

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Linear IgA dermatosis (LAD) is a rare autoimmune subepidermal bullous dermatosis, characterised by the presence of erythematous vesiculobullous lesions arranged in rosettes or herpetiform clusters. The standard treatment involves the administration of dapsone, followed by sulfasalazine, and general corticosteroid therapy, often in combination ...
Célia Delesalle, Claire Abasq‐Thomas, Claire Bocciarelli, Amélie Bourhis, Marina Alexandre, Belen Eguia, Laurent Misery, Numa Deydier   +7 more
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A case report of bullous pemphigoid following secukinumab therapy for a patient with psoriasis

Journal of Dermatological Treatment
Aim: Bullous pemphigoid induced by secukinumab in treatment of psoriasis is rare.Methods: We report a 49-year-old man with psoriasis who developed bullous pemphigoid during treatment with secukinumab.Results: Scattered tense vesicles with itching ...
Guanghan Wang, Xiaojing Hu, Shixin Han, Meijuan Zhou   +3 more
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Bullous pemphigoid and comorbidities: a case-control study in Portuguese patients [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2014
BACKGROUND: aAlthough rare, bullous pemphigoid (BP) is the most common autoimmune blistering disease. Recent studies have shown that patients with bullous pemphigoid are more likely to have neurological and psychiatric diseases, particularly prior to the
Vera Barreto Teixeira, Rita Cabral, Maria Manuel Brites, Ricardo Vieira, Américo Figueiredo   +4 more
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A Serum N‐Glycan Ratio Associated With Disease Severity and Treatment Response in Psoriasis

The Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Psoriasis is a chronic, immune‐mediated inflammatory disease with heterogeneous manifestations. Reliable biomarkers reflecting disease severity and treatment response remain limited. Glycans—carbohydrate structures attached to proteins and lipids—play key roles in biological processes, contributing to functional specificity.
Kentarou Nishimura, Noritaka Oyama, Takumi Hasegawa, Hiroshi Kasamatsu, Takenao Chino, Takahiro Tokunaga, Kiyoshi Higashi, Koichi Saito, Keita Yamada, Minoru Hasegawa   +9 more
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Prognostic factors for mortality in bullous pemphigoid: A systematic review and meta-analysis

PLoS ONE, 2022
Objective To systematically evaluate the prognostic factors for mortality in bullous pemphigoid. Methods PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, China National Knowledge Infrastructure, China Biology Medicine disc and Wanfang Database were searched to collect ...
Xianxia Chen, Yaqiang Zhang, Zhicheng Luo, Yujuan Wu, Taoxiang Niu, Jiayuan Zheng, Yuanyuan Xie   +6 more
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Clinical Relevance of Autoantibodies in Patients with Autoimmune Bullous Dermatosis

Clinical and Developmental Immunology, 2012
The authors present their experience related to the diagnosis, treatment, and followup of 431 patients with bullous pemphigoid, 14 patients with juvenile bullous pemphigoid, and 273 patients with pemphigus.
Lilla Mihályi, Mária Kiss, Attila Dobozy, Lajos Kemény, Sándor Husz   +4 more
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