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IgA Pemphigus Showing IgA Antibodies to Desmoglein 1 and 3 [PDF]
IgA pemphigus is a rare autoimmune vesiculo-pustular skin disease. Only approximately 70 cases have been reported to date. We report a case of IgA pemphigus with IgA antibodies to desmoglein 1 (Dsg1) and desmoglein 3 (Dsg3).We report the case of an 60-year-old man with intraepidermal neutrophilic IgA pemphigus with IgA antibodies to Dsg1 and Dsg3 ...
Faten Zeglaoui, Aida Khaled
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Non-classical forms of pemphigus: pemphigus herpetiformis, IgA pemphigus, paraneoplastic pemphigus and IgG/IgA pemphigus [PDF]
The pemphigus group comprises the autoimmune intraepidermal blistering diseases classically divided into two major types: pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceous. Pemphigus herpetiformis, IgA pemphigus, paraneoplastic pemphigus and IgG/IgA pemphigus are rarer forms that present some clinical, histological and immunopathological characteristics that
Porro, Adriana Maria +3 more
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Clinical, Histopathologic, and Immunohistochemical Features of Patients With IgG/IgA Pemphigus
Pemphigus is an autoantibody-mediated blistering disease. In addition to conventional pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus, several other types have been reported. Among them, IgG/IgA pemphigus is less well defined and seldom reported.
Yih-leong Chang +2 more
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IgG/IgA Pemphigus With Differing Regional Presentations
Hok Fai Cheng, MBBS(HK), MRCP(UK), FHKAM(Medicine) +4 more
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IgA pemphigus (IGAP) is a rare variant of pemphigus characterized by tissue-bound and circulating autoantibodies exclusively from the IgA class against desmosomal and non-desmosomal proteins of the epidermis. Based on the clinics, histology, direct immunofluorescence and autoantibody profile it is classified in two types: the subcorneal pustulosis ...
Horvath, Barbara, Jonkman, Marcel F.
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IgA Pemphigus Following COVID-19 Vaccination: A Case Report
A patient presented with pruritic lesions on their back and leg after COVID-19 vaccination. Biopsy and direct immunofluorescence were consistent with IgA pemphigus—likely caused by the COVID-19 vaccine.
Rafael Paolo Lansang
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Pemphigus foliaceus masquerading as IgA pemphigus and responding to dapsone
A 14-year-old male presented with seven years history of recurrent episodes of fluid filled, itchy and eroded lesions over the body not responding to oral corticosteroids and azathioprine. Dermatological examination revealed crusted plaques and erosions in a seborrheic distribution.
Manas Chatterjee +4 more
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A Case of IgA Pemphigus with Acantholysis in Oral Mucosal Lesions
Abstract IgA pemphigus is an autoimmune bullous disease caused by anti-keratinocyte cell surface IgA autoantibodies. Mucous membrane involvement is rare in IgA pemphigus. We report a case of IgA pemphigus with oral mucosal lesions, in which acantholysis was pathologically confirmed.
Ayumi Yamanishi +9 more
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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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Immunofluorescence testing in the diagnosis of autoimmune blistering diseases: overview of 10-year experience [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Immunofluorescence testing is an important tool for diagnosing blistering diseases. OBJECTIVE: To characterize the immunofluorescence findings in patients diagnosed with autoimmune blistering skin diseases.
Samia Trigo Arbache +4 more
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