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Pemphigoid diseases in infancy and childhood. A review of the literature
Bullous pemphigoid is an autoimmune blistering disease that very rarely affects children. Clinical differences in locations of skin lesions led to the distinction of infantile versus childhood pemphigoid. Mucous membranes can be affected.
Magdalena Jałowska +2 more
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Familial epidermolysis bullosa acquisita
Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA) is an acquired blistering skin disorder caused by IgG autoantibodies directed against type VII collagen. In contrast to the genetic forms of epidermolysis bullosa, EBA is usually an acquired, sporadic disease. In this report, we describe a family with two cases of EBA in an uncle-nephew pair, and a third family ...
Noe, Megan H +3 more
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Circulating anti-type VII collagen autoantibodies are frequently detected in patients with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB). However, evidence supporting their pathogenic role in inducing epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA) has been ...
Liliana Guerra +6 more
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Apresenta-se caso de epidermólise bolhosa adquirida inflamatória. Paciente do sexo masculino, 53 anos, há seis meses com erupção vesicobolhosa pruriginosa sobre base eritematosa no tronco, axilas e membros.
Marcelo D'Ambrosio Fernandes +4 more
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EndoS reduces the pathogenicity of anti-mCOL7 IgG through reduced binding of immune complexes to neutrophils. [PDF]
Endo-β-N-acetylglucosaminidase (EndoS) has been shown to act as a potent pathogen-derived immunomodulatory molecule in autoimmune diseases. Here we investigated how EndoS treatment reduces the pathogenicity of rabbit anti-mCOL7 IgG using different ...
Xinhua Yu +5 more
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We describe a female child in the first decade patient admitted to a children's hospital for lip swelling and constipation who was ultimately diagnosed with Crohn's disease.
Maggie L Chow, Minnelly Luu
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Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita Occuring In A Patient With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita (EBA) is a rare, chronic autoimmune subepidermal bullous disease and has been noted to be associated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The incidence of EBA and SLE in one patient within the period of 1980-1990 found
Lita setyowatie +3 more
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Bullous Pemphigoid and Other Pemphigoid Dermatoses
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 +6 more
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Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita is a rare, chronic autoimmune blistering disorder characterized by vesicles and bullae on the skin and mucous membranes.
Fahad Alrashidi +2 more
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Porphyria Cutanea Tarda Masquerading as Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita: A Report of Two Cases
Porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT) is the most common type of porphyria worldwide and is often initially diagnosed when cutaneous manifestations arise.
Kristyn Deen, Jason Wu
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