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Dyshidrosiform Bullous Pemphigoid With Dermatophyte Infection: An Association or Coincidence? Diagnostic Challenge of a Case and Review of the Literature. [PDF]
ABSTRACT This Case Shows the Rarity of Dyshidrosiform Bullous Pemphigoid (DBP) as it is the first case to be reported from Nepal. Also, this is the first case of a dermatophyte infection in a patient with DBP. This case underscores the need for more extensive studies on DBP to better understand its incidence, risk factors, pathophysiology, systemic ...
Shrestha J +6 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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Disseminated scabies in a 2‐month‐old infant
We report a case of disseminated scabies in a 2‐month‐old infant. Scabies is a skin disease caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei. The diagnosis was made by skin scraping and microscopic examination of the crusts. The patients were successfully treated with permethrin cream (5%).
Sima Rasti, Rezvan Talaee, Amir Abdoli
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Pustular diseases and keratinocyte–myeloid synergy
Abstract Pustules are among the most common lesions produced in human skin. Infections by pathogens and drug‐induced reactions are frequent causes of pustule formation. In recent years immune‐mediated pustular diseases have drawn attention. It is proposed to classify pustular diseases according to the initiating events and sites: purely epidermal ...
E. Christophers, J. M. Schröder
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Simultaneous Oral and Umbilical Locations as a First Sign of Pemphigus Vulgaris
The place of pemphigus vulgaris (PV) among autoimmune bullous diseases (AIBD) is well established. It is an acquired chronic, autoimmune, vesiculobullous disease in which IgG antibodies target desmosomal proteins to produce intraepithelial mucocutaneous blistering. The diagnosis is often challenging for the clinicians.
Eya Moussaoui +6 more
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Linear patterns of the skin and their dermatoses
Summary Knowledge about the linear patterns of the skin is a key competence of dermatologists. Four major groups of linear patterns can be distinguished: Langer lines, dermatomes, Blaschko lines and exogenous patterns. Langer lines run in the direction of the underlying collagen fibers (least skin tension) and play an important diagnostic role for some
Sonja Senner +3 more
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Die Linienmuster der Haut und ihre Dermatosen
Zusammenfassung Die Kenntnis der Linienmuster der Haut stellt eine Schlüsselkompetenz für jeden Dermatologen dar. Vier Hauptgruppen von Linienmustern sind relevant: Langer‐Linien, Dermatome, Blaschko‐Linien und exogene Muster. Die Langer‐Linien markieren die Richtung der geringsten Spannung der Haut und sind diagnostisch wichtig für einige ...
Sonja Senner +3 more
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Objective. To determine the prevalence of skin changes during pregnancy and to relate their occurrence to specific factors in a population of south Brazil. Methods. A cross‐sectional analytical study was carried out with 1284 puerperal patients.
Isadora da Rosa Hoefel +5 more
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Pemphigoid gestationis – a rare dermatosis of the prenatal period. Case report
Introduction. Most skin lesions during pregnancy are associated with hormonal changes. Pemphigoid (herpes) gestationis (PG) is a significant dermatosis of the prenatal period reflecting pathology affecting the mother and fetus. Objective.
Marcin M. Skutil, Ryszard Roztoczyński
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