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Fogo selvagem: reporte de dos casos y revisión del tema [PDF]
El fogo selvagem es un tipo de pénfigo foliáceo con características demográficas propias. Se presenta en niños y adolescentes y se caracteriza por la formación de ampollas subcórneas debido a la presencia de autoanticuerpos contra la desmogleína 1.
Carolina Cortés +2 more
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Profile of Trypanosoma cruzi reactivity in a population at high risk for endemic pemphigus foliaceus (Fogo selvagem). [PDF]
Fogo Selvagem (FS) is an autoimmune bullous disease with pathogenic IgG autoantibodies recognizing desmoglein 1 (Dsg1), a desmosomal glycoprotein. In certain settlements of Brazil, a high prevalence of FS (3%) is reported, suggesting environmental ...
Sousa JX +13 more
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Pemphigus and pemphigoids: Clinical presentation, diagnosis and therapy
Summary Pemphigus and pemphigoid are two potentially life‐threatening groups of autoimmune diseases, characterized by autoantibodies targeting structural components of desmosomes or hemidesmosomes, respectively. Affected patients typically show itchy/painful plaques or blistering skin lesions and/or impairing mucosal blistering and erosions, which may ...
Dario Didona +3 more
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Pemphigus‐ und Pemphigoid‐Erkrankungen: Klinik, Diagnostik und Therapie
Zusammenfassung Pemphigus und Pemphigoid sind seltene Autoimmunkrankheiten der Haut mit potenziell lebensbedrohlichem Verlauf. Autoantikörper gegen epidermale und junktionale Strukturproteine (Desmosomen sowie Hemidesmosomen) führen bei Betroffenen typischerweise zu juckenden, schmerzhaften Plaques oder Blasen an der Haut und/oder Blasenbildung und ...
Dario Didona +3 more
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Evaluation of X chromosome inactivation in endemic Tunisian pemphigus foliaceus
Skewed XCI could lead to hemizygosity of X‐linked alleles that might unmask X‐linked polymorphisms. X chromosome in PF female lymphocytes is predisposed to become inactivated and to preferentially express susceptibility alleles of immunity‐related genes to loss tolerance and enhance susceptibility for autoimmunity.
Olfa Abida +10 more
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Covid‐19 dermatoses: Acral vesicular pattern evolving into bullous pemphigoid
Abstract Bullous pemphigoid (BP) appears to be rising in incidence across the Western World, especially in the elderly. Some of the pathogenetic mechanisms involving antigen mimicry and antibody cross‐reactivity have been elucidated for cases associated with neurological disease and certain drugs.
P.K.C. Goon +5 more
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Coração azul feito de fogo selvagem [PDF]
Coração azul feito de fogo selvagem Douglas ...
Douglas Silva
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Revisiting the question of pemphigus classification
Analysis of various classifications of pemphigus shows that there are no fundamental differences between them. The main distinctions consist in use of diverse terms in naming of some forms of pemphigus and in inclusion or exclusion of certain subtypes ...
Alexey V. Samtsov +5 more
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Development of an IgG4-based predictor of endemic pemphigus foliaceus (fogo selvagem). [PDF]
Fogo selvagem (FS) is mediated by pathogenic, predominantly IgG4, anti-desmoglein 1 (Dsg1) autoantibodies and is endemic in Limao Verde, Brazil. IgG and IgG subclass autoantibodies were tested in a sample of 214 FS patients and 261 healthy controls by ...
Qaqish BF +10 more
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Os autores descrevem o resultado de inquérito dermatológico realizado entre os Xavánte da Área Indígena Pimentel Barbosa, Mato Grosso, Brasil. Os resultados indicam a ocorrência de doenças relacionadas à higiene inadequada, como a escabiose, pediculose e
Rosicler R. Alvarez +5 more
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