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, 2021 This chapter is focused on mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP), a group of acquired subepidermal auto-immune blistering diseases that predominantly affect the mucous membranes. MMP is caused by autoantibodies directed against structural proteins of the dermal-epidermal junction including BP180, BP230, type VII collagen, and laminin 332.
Lamberts, Aniek +2 more
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JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background In ocular mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) direct immunofluorescence (DIF) represents the gold standard for definitive diagnosis. However, up to 50% of ocular MMP cases do not meet the immunopathological criteria. In addition, the risk of exacerbating conjunctival cicatrization makes ocular biopsy technically difficult to obtain ...
Andrea Gabusi +6 more
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Bilateral keratoprostheses in a patient with ocular mucous membrane pemphigoid. [PDF]
, 2019 Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) with ocular involvement, also referred to as ocular cicatricial pemphigoid, is a rare, autoimmune blistering disease that can have devastating effects for patients.
Bromley, Jennifer +2 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 The role of IgE autoantibodies has been demonstrated in the pathogenesis of bullous pemphigoid for many years. Recently, omalizumab (OMZ), a humanized monoclonal anti-IgE antibody that depletes total serum IgE, has been used off-label in a few case ...
Marina Alexandre +13 more
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Allergy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This update and revision of the international guideline for urticaria was developed in accordance with the methods recommended by Cochrane and the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) working group. It is an initiative of the Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network (GA2LEN) and its Urticaria and ...
T. Zuberbier +221 more
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Localized Blistering Eruption of the Face and Neck – A Case Study and Differential Considerations
Clinical, 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
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Study of Clinical Characteristics of Desquamative Gingivitis in 60 Patients in the North of Spain
International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives The aim of this study is to know the clinical characteristics of desquamative gingivitis (DG) in a Spanish population in order to make an early diagnosis of this sign and, therefore, the underlying systemic disease. Methods A cross‐sectional study was conducted.
Valeria Sanmartín‐Barragáns +7 more
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Limbal Fibroblasts Maintain Normal Phenotype in 3D RAFT Tissue Equivalents Suggesting Potential for Safe Clinical Use in Treatment of Ocular Surface Failure. [PDF]
, 2014 Limbal epithelial stem cell deficiency can cause blindness, but transplantation of these cells on a carrier such as human amniotic membrane can restore vision. Unfortunately, clinical graft manufacture using amnion can be inconsistent. Therefore, we have
Dale, SB, Daniels, JT, Massie, I
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International Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) following anti‐programmed cell death‐1 (PD‐1) therapy is rare but increasingly reported. Management of high‐ and low‐risk MMP in this setting and the potential oncologic trade‐offs remain poorly defined. We performed a narrative synthesis of all published cases of anti‐PD‐1‐associated MMP, following MEDLINE ...
Serena Dienes +2 more
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Angina bullosa hemorrhagica an enigmatic oral disease [PDF]
, 2015 Angina bullosa hemorrhagica (ABH) is an enigmatic oral disorder described for the first time by Badham in 1967 to define blisters with a hematic content in the oral cavity and oropharynx unrelated to any hematological, dermatological or systemic ...
Aguirre-Urizar, Jose Manuel +3 more
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