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Corneal keratin horn in a case of ocular cicatricial pemphigoid: A relentless disease

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research, 2013
We report a rare case of progressive corneal blindness in a 65-year-old female, who was diagnosed as cicatricial pemphigoid, after almost three decades of suffering recurrent oral ulcerations.
Nandini Ramchandran   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anti-Laminin 332-Type Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2022
Anti-laminin (LM) 332-type mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) is a rare autoimmune bullous disease and was originally discovered as anti-epiligrin cicatricial pemphigoid.
Luhuai Shi, Xiaoguang Li, Hua Qian
doaj   +1 more source

A Retrospective Study of Patient-Reported Data of Bullous Pemphigoid and Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid From a US-Based Registry

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2019
Bullous pemphigoid (BP) and mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) are rare chronic autoimmune disorders characterized by subepidermal blistering. For the United States, there is a limited amount of studies in BP and MMP that address disease demographics and ...
Janet Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of a 168-kDa mucosal antigen in a subset of patients with cicatricial pemphigoid. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
International audienceThis study describes the presence of antibodies in sera from patients with cicatricial pemphigoid specific for a 168-kDa antigen expressed by buccal mucosa.
Nicolas, Jf   +3 more
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A case of cicatricial conjunctival pemphigoid

open access: yesРоссийский офтальмологический журнал, 2018
A clinical case of a rare and severe chronic autoimmune disease - pemphigoid scarring of the conjunctiva in a female patient aged 66 is presented. The etiological diagnosis was established only 14 months later, when serious complications, including a ...
A. E. Babushkin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tracheotomy avoided in laryngeal mucous membrane pemphigoid treated with rituximab

open access: yesOtolaryngology Case Reports, 2020
An 80-year-old woman with a history of mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) was referred for laryngopharyngeal progression. Flexible nasolaryngoscopy (FN) revealed severe swelling of the supraglottic mucosa, ulcerations of the epiglottis, and significant ...
Daniela A. Brake, Benjamin P. Anthony
doaj   +1 more source

IMMUNOPATHOLOGY OF CICATRICIAL PEMPHIGOID: STUDIES OF COMPLEMENT DEPOSITION [PDF]

open access: yes, 1977
Immunopathologic investigations were conducted on the sera and oral mucosal tissue specimens of 23 patients with cicatricial pemphigoid. A linear, continuous basement membrane zone pattern was noted in 83% of oral mucosal biopsy specimens studied.
R S Rogers   +7 more
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A rare case of childhood mucous membrane pemphigoid involving both skin and mucosa

open access: yesIndian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2019
Mucous membrane pemphigoid has been documented previously in only 19 patients under the age of 20 years. We report a 14-year-old female who had erosions of the oral, ocular, anal and genital mucosa, congestion, hoarseness of voice, dysphagia, and ...
Monali Pattnaik   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coexistence of mucous membrane pemphigoid and vitiligo

open access: yesIndian Dermatology Online Journal, 2014
Mucous membrane pemphigoid describes a rare heterogeneous group of chronic, inflammatory, mucous membrane-dominated, subepithelial blistering diseases that manifest a varying constellation of oral, ocular, skin, genital, nasopharyngeal, esophageal, and ...
Sanath Aithal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bullous pemphigoid evolving into cicatricial pemphigoid?

open access: yes, 1997
We describe three patients who initially presented with both clinical and immunological findings to support a diagnosis of bullous pemphigoid but whose subsequent course has been that of cicatricial pemphigoid.
Papadavid, E   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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