Direct immunofluorescence in Lupus Erythematosus (LE) [PDF]
São Paulo Medical Journal, 1996 One hundred and twenty-six patients with LE were studied. They were distributed as follows: 84 with DLE, 13 with SALE and 29 with SLE. Biopsies from the skin lesions were performed and submitted to DIE Positive results were equal to 69, 61.5 and 72.4 ...
Roseli Svartman Isfer +9 more
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The importance of direct immunofluorescence in pemphigus herpetiformis diagnosis [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2017 Pemphigus herpetiformis is an autoimmune bullous disease, that combines clinical features of dermatitis herpetiformis and linear IgA bullous dermatosis and immunological characteristics of pemphigus, which makes this disease peculiar and this diagnosis ...
Paula Carolina Pessanha de Faria +5 more
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Direct immunofluorescence for the diagnosis of legionellosis [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1993 Culture and direct immunofluorescent microscopy (DFA) results for Legionella pneumophila were reviewed over a two-year period. In the first year, a positive result was defined as having at least one morphologically typical fluorescing organism.
David JM Haldane +2 more
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Direct Immunofluorescence Studies in Lichen Planus [PDF]
Türk Patoloji Dergisi, 2019 Objective: Lichen planus is a common, usually intensely pruritic, symmetrical, papulosquamous dermatosis. Direct immunofluorescence studies in patients with lichen planus shows deposition of multiple immunoglobulins and fibrin at the dermoepidermal ...
Supriya JAIN, Vijaya BASAVARAJ
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Direct Immunofluorescence in Oral Lichen Planus [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Introduction: Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a common immunemediated oral mucosal disease. Diagnosis of OLP depends mainly on both clinical and histopathological features.
Waranun Buajeeb +3 more
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Pemphigus and its variants with direct immunofluorescence: Case series of 32 cases
Journal of Medical and Scientific Research, 2021 Pemphigus is a group of autoimmune vesiculobullous diseases of skin and mucous membrane. Histologically characterised by intraepidermal bulla and immunologically by circulating IgG autoantibodies targeted against keratinocytes. We are presenting 32 cases
Arundhathi S
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Direct immunofluorescence (DFA) on HEP2 and R-Mix Too for Adenovirus detection
Microbiologia Medica, 2011 Immunofluorescenza diretta (DFA) su cellule HEP2 e R-Mix Too per la rilevazione degli ...
Maria Elena Terlizzi +6 more
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Can immunofluorescence on Tzanck smear be used as a substitute for direct immunofluorescence on skin biopsy in diagnosis of pemphigus disease? [PDF]
Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2022 Introduction: Few studies have been conducted on the use of Direct Immunofluorescence (DIF) on skin/mucosal scraping smear for diagnosis of pemphigus disease; however, the diagnostic value of DIF on the smear has not been fully evaluated. Objectives:
Mohammad Shahidi Dadras +5 more
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Role of direct immunofluorescence in dermatological disorders
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2015 Background: Direct immunofluorescence (DIF) test for tissue-bound autoantibodies, has been found to be of value in the diagnosis of several dermatological disorders.
Vijaya V Mysorekar +2 more
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Comparison of BIOCHIP Mosaic Based Indirect Immunofluorescence and Oral Direct Immunofluorescence in Patients with Oral Mucosal Pemphigus [PDF]
Indian Dermatology Online JournalBackground: Oral mucosal lesions in pemphigus vulgaris may precede cutaneous lesions and can cause diagnostic confusion. Diagnosis can be made by histopathology, direct immunofluorescence (DIF), and indirect immunofluorescence (IIF).
Amrithaa Muralitharan +2 more
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