Ocular cicatricial pemphigoid masquerading as chronic conjunctivitis: a case report
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2012 Joanna DaCostaMoorfields Eye Hospital, London, UKAbstract: Conjunctivitis is often considered an innocuous condition which is self-limiting. This report describes misdiagnosis of ocular cicatricial pemphigoid as chronic conjunctivitis. Ocular cicatricial
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Ophthalmology Reports, 2017 In this article, pathogenesis, clinical features, as well as methods of diagnosis and treatment of ocular mucous membrane pemphigoid are described.
V Potemkin Vitaly +3 more
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Oral cyclophosphamide monotherapy in advanced resistant ocular cicatricial pemphigoid [PDF]
Taiwan Journal of OphthalmologyPURPOSE: The purpose of the study was to study the efficacy of oral cyclophosphamide monotherapy in advanced resistant ocular cicatricial pemphigoid (OCP).
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Corneal keratin horn in a case of ocular cicatricial pemphigoid: A relentless disease
Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research, 2013 We report a rare case of progressive corneal blindness in a 65-year-old female, who was diagnosed as cicatricial pemphigoid, after almost three decades of suffering recurrent oral ulcerations.
Nandini Ramchandran +2 more
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Sarcoidosis: A Mimicker of Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid. [PDF]
CureusWe report a rare case of ocular sarcoidosis presenting as bilateral cicatricial conjunctivitis, initially misdiagnosed as ocular cicatricial pemphigoid (OCP). A 69-year-old woman presented with a five-year history of chronic bilateral ocular irritation, trichiasis, conjunctival injection, and progressive cicatrization.
Murati Calderon RA +4 more
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Case report: Maribavir as salvage therapy for multidrug-resistant CMV DNAemia in a non-transplant patient with ocular cicatricial pemphigoid [PDF]
IDCasesCytomegalovirus (CMV) is a significant cause of morbidity in immunocompromised patients, particularly those receiving chronic systemic therapy for autoimmune diseases such as ocular cicatricial pemphigoid (OCP).
Balachandran R. Vaidyanathan +1 more
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Accidental Discovery of Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid. [PDF]
CureusOcular cicatricial pemphigoid (OCP) is a chronic systemic autoimmune dermatosis characterized by progressive and fibrosing inflammation of the conjunctiva. We report the case of a 54-year-old female patient who presented with bilateral and progressive visual acuity loss.
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Ocular and oral mucous membrane pemphigoid (cicatricial pemphigoid) [PDF]
Clinics in Dermatology, 2012 Mucous membrane pemphigoid, a heterogeneous group of autoimmune blistering diseases, affects primarily the mucous membranes. Although oral and ocular mucosae can both be affected in a given patient, patients with involvement restricted to oral mucosae tend to have a benign outcome, whereas those with ocular disease commonly face treatment resistance ...
Lawrence S. Chan (7929788)
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Dupilumab enables glucocorticoid withdrawal in refractory multisite mucous membrane pemphigoid: a case report [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineBackgroundMucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) is a mucosal-predominant, potentially scarring autoimmune subepithelial blistering disease. Although dupilumab is approved for adult bullous pemphigoid, its use in MMP remains off-label and published experience ...
Yuan Hu +4 more
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Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid After Anti-PD-1 Therapy: Risk-Stratified Management and Treatment Outcomes. [PDF]
Int J DermatolABSTRACT 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 ...
Dienes S, Esfandiari N, Daveluy S.
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