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Frequency of IgA antibodies in pemphigus, bullous pemphigoid and mucous membrane pemphigoid

open access: yes
Circulating and bound IgA antibodies can be found in the autoimmune blistering diseases, but their prevalence, clinical relevance and target antigens remain unknown.
Gandolfo S   +5 more
core   +5 more sources

Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid, Bullous Pemphigoid, and Anti-programmed Death-1/ Programmed Death-Ligand 1: A Case Report of an Elderly Woman With Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid Developing After Pembrolizumab Therapy for Metastatic Melanoma and Review of the Literature

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2018
An 83-year-old patient developed erosions and a blister of the gingival mucous membrane, 6 months after discontinuation of the anti-programmed death-1 (anti PD-1) pembrolizumab therapy administered for 10 months for a metastatic melanoma.
Coralie Zumelzu   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immune-Mediated Desquamative Gingivitis and Optical Coherence Tomography Diagnostic Patterns: Clinical Implication from a Systematic Review

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2021
Desquamative Gingivitis (DG) comprises heterogeneous clinical manifestations of numerous immune-mediated muco-cutaneous diseases. Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) has been proposed as a valuable diagnostic support even if, to date, there are no ...
Vera Panzarella   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of T cells in the pathogenesis of mucous membrane pemphigoid

open access: yes, 2006
There are a number of autoimmune subepidermal blistering disorders in which the presence of autoantibodies has been well documented. These include pemphigoid gestationis, linear immunoglobulin A disease, bullous pemphigoid, lichen planus pemphigoides and
Ogg, Graham S.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Detection of linear IgE deposits in bullous pemphigoid and mucous membrane pemphigoid: a useful clue for diagnosis

open access: yes, 2011
Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is an autoimmune subepidermal blistering disease of the skin associated with IgG autoantibodies to BP180 and BP230, while mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) comprises a heterogeneous group of autoimmune blistering diseases ...
Beltraminelli, H   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Epiphora: A Structured Diagnostic Approach for the Otolaryngologist

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Epiphora, or excessive tearing, has historically been predominantly managed by ophthalmologists. However, as there is substantial overlap between ophthalmic and otolaryngologic anatomy and pathology that may contribute to epiphora, patients with this symptom often present to otolaryngologists as well.
Luke M. O'Neil   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dipeptidyl Peptidase‐4 Inhibitor Use and Risk of Pemphigus Vulgaris and Foliaceus: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using Databases of the Korea National Health Insurance Claims and the National Health Screening Examination

open access: yesThe Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although population‐based studies have reported an increased risk of bullous pemphigoid and pemphigus associated with dipeptidyl peptidase‐4 (DPP‐4) inhibitors, there is limited, well‐designed epidemiological evidence for pemphigus vulgaris (PV), which has only been supported by case reports thus far.
Jaein Lee, Jae Hyun Bae, Seokyung Hahn
wiley   +1 more source

HIV Patient with Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid, a new denomination of cicatricial pemphigoid, encompasses a group of chronic subepithelial autoimmune blistering diseases that predominantly affect the oral cavity and the eyes (conjunctivitis and symblepharon ...
Singh, SP   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Localized Blistering Eruption of the Face and Neck – A Case Study and Differential Considerations

open access: yesClinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2022
Małgorzata Michalska-Jakubus,1 Anita Wdowiak-Filip,2 Cezary Kowalewski,3 Katarzyna Woźniak,3 Dorota Krasowska1 1Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Pediatric Dermatology, Medical University of Lublin, Lublin, Poland; 2Department of ...
Michalska-Jakubus M   +4 more
doaj  

The role of intravenous immunoglobulin in treatment of mucous membrane pemphigoid: A review of literature

open access: yesJournal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2016
Background: Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) is considered an autoimmune blistering disease that predominantly affects mucous membranes. Various treatments are available for controlling the diseases, but not all of them may respond. Materials and Methods:
Soheil Tavakolpour
doaj   +1 more source

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