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Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita - A Case Report

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2002
A 50 year old lady presented with multiple pruritic fluid filled lesions all over the body of 5 years duration. Lesions healed with scarring and milia. Immunofluroescence confirmed the diagnosis of epidermolysis bullosa acquisita.
Feranandes Carol Z, Bhat M Ramesh
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Epidermal damage induces Th1 polarization and defines the site of inflammation in murine epidermolysis bullosa acquisita.

Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2020
Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA) is an autoimmune skin disease characterized by subepidermal blisters. The pathogenesis is mediated by deposits of autoantibodies directed against type VII collagen in the skin, but the sequence of events regulating ...
M. Niebuhr, K. Bieber, D. Banczyk, S. Maass, Sebastian Klein, Mareike Becker, R. Ludwig, D. Zillikens, J. Westermann, K. Kalies   +9 more
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Mechanobullous form of epidermolysis bullosa acquisita: Insights into disease mechanisms as inferred by response to rituximab, but not to JAK inhibitors

JEADV Clinical Practice
Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA) is a rare autoimmune blistering disease associated with IgG autoantibodies directed against type VII collagen. Different clinical forms have been described, including the classical mechanobullous variant resembling ...
L. Gueissaz, A. Junge, R. Wolf, C. Schlapbach, L. Feldmeyer, L. Borradori   +5 more
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A viral infection usually seen after feast of sacrifice: Human orf, in this case accompanied with erythema multiforme

Medicine Science, 2018
Orf is an infectious disease caused by an epitheliotrophic double stranded deoxyribonucleic acid parapoxvirus which primarily affects sheep and goats but humans can also be infected by contact with infected animals.
Sezin Ficicioglu
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Japanese guidelines for the management of pemphigoid (including epidermolysis bullosa acquisita)

Journal of dermatology (Print), 2019
The pemphigoid group is a category of autoimmune subepidermal blistering diseases in which autoantibodies deposit linearly at the epidermal basement membrane zone (BMZ).
H. Ujiie, H. Iwata, J. Yamagami, T. Nakama, Y. Aoyama, S. Ikeda, N. Ishii, K. Iwatsuki, Michiko Kurosawa, D. Sawamura, A. Tanikawa, D. Tsuruta, W. Nishie, W. Fujimoto, M. Amagai, H. Shimizu   +15 more
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Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita with moderately severe dysphagia due to esophageal strictures

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2011
Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA) is a chronic, autoimmune condition involving the skin and mucous membranes. Symptomatic mucosal involvement is rare, but can impact on quality of life, due to esophageal strictures and dysphagia.
Jenny Tu, Prasad W Kumarasinghe
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Clinical features and diagnosis of epidermolysis bullosa acquisita

Expert Review of Clinical Immunology, 2017
Introduction: Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA) is a rare autoimmune blistering disease of skin and mucous membranes. EBA is caused by autoantibodies against type VII collagen, which is a major component of anchoring fibrils, attaching epidermis to ...
A. Vorobyev, R. Ludwig, E. Schmidt
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Effectiveness and side effects of anti-CD20 therapy for autoantibody-mediated blistering skin diseases: A comprehensive survey of 71 consecutive patients from the Initial use to 2007

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2008
Jennifer D Peterson1, Lawrence S Chan2,3,41Department of Dermatology, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock, Lubbock, TX, USA; 2Department of Dermatology; 3Department of Microbiology/Immunology, University of Illinois at Chicago ...
Jennifer D Peterson, Lawrence S Chan
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Ocular manifestations and management of autoimmune bullous diseases

Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2019
Autoimmune bullous diseases with ocular involvement consist of a group of systemic entities that are characterized by formation of autoantibodies against the proteins of the epithelial basement membrane zone of the conjunctiva.
Sepehr Feizi, Danial Roshandel
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Acquired epidermolysis bullosa

Revista Electrónica Dr. Zoilo E. Marinello Vidaurreta, 2015
Epidermolysis bullosa is a group of diseases or skin disorders genetically transmitted and it is characterized by the appearance of bullae, ulcers and skin wounds. It usually appears at birth or in the first months of life.
Maricel Sucar Batista, Yanier Serrano García, Taimí Miranda Vergara   +2 more
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