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Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid with Tracheal Involvement [PDF]
Case Reports in Pulmonology, 2016 34-year-old African American female with history of pemphigoid presented with hemoptysis. Patient was found to have mucous membrane pemphigoid involving the oropharynx and extending to trachea, till just above main stem carina. Four other cases described
Arash Minaie, Salim R. Surani
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Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2018 Oesophageal involvement in mucous membrane pemphigoid is considered rare, but it may be underdiagnosed. To assess the incidence of oesophageal involvement in a group of patients with newly diagnosed mucous membrane pemphigoid we retrospectively analysed ...
Sandrine Benoit +3 more
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Mucous membrane pemphigoid in a patient with hypertension treated with atenolol: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012 Introduction Atenolol is commonly used by patients with hypertension, angina pectoris, or myocardial infarction. There have been reports of various adverse effects associated with the use of atenolol including bullous pemphigoid.
Kanjanabuch Patnarin +3 more
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Treatment strategies in mucous membrane pemphigoid
Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2008 Ann G Neff, Matthew Turner, Diya F MutasimDepartment of Dermatology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USAAbstract: Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) is an autoimmune blistering disorder that is characterized by subepithelial bullae.
Ann G Neff +2 more
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Rituximab and bilateral HSV epithelial keratitis in a patient with mucous membrane pemphigoid [PDF]
Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection, 2018 Background B cell depleting therapy is widely used for lymphoproliferative diseases and immune-mediated disorders, including mucous membrane pemphigoid.
W. Bernauer, S. Schuler, L. Borradori
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Coexistence of mucous membrane pemphigoid and vitiligo
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2014 Mucous membrane pemphigoid describes a rare heterogeneous group of chronic, inflammatory, mucous membrane-dominated, subepithelial blistering diseases that manifest a varying constellation of oral, ocular, skin, genital, nasopharyngeal, esophageal, and ...
Sanath Aithal +2 more
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Two pemphigoid cases with mucous membrane involvement successfully treated with baricitinib
JEADV Clinical PracticeBoth bullous pemphigoid and mucous membrane pemphigoid are autoimmune bullous diseases that can be challenging to treat in individual cases. Janus kinase inhibitors have shown efficacy in several autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, although these drugs
Tamás Malkovics +2 more
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The Diagnosis and Blistering Mechanisms of Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid [PDF]
Frontiers in Immunology, 2019 Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) is a mucous membrane-dominated autoimmune subepithelial blistering disease that is caused by autoantibodies against various autoantigens in basement membrane zone (BMZ) proteins, including collagen XVII (COL17 ...
Mayumi Kamaguchi +2 more
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Molecular diagnosis of anti-laminin 332 (epiligrin) mucous membrane pemphigoid
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2018 Background Mucous membrane pemphigoid is a group of chronic subepithelial autoimmune blistering diseases that mainly affect mucous membranes. Laminin 332-specific autoantibodies are present in approximately 1/3 of the patients, being associated with an ...
Roxana Chiorean +9 more
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Oral Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid With Positive Nikolsky’s Sign: A Case Report
Acta Medica Iranica, 2021 Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) is a rare inflammatory, autoimmune, and subepithelial vesiculobullous disease in which tissue-bound autoantibodies are produced against one or more components of the basement membrane. Oral lesions of the pemphigoid begin
Narjes Akbari +2 more
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