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Diseases presenting with vesicular and erosive lesions of oral mucous membranes
Disorders of the oral mucosa are an area of interdisciplinary cooperation involving physicians from a diverse range of medical specialties.
Kamila Ociepa, Agnieszka Żebrowska
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Utility of IgG4 immunohistochemistry detection in pemphigus diagnosis
Pemphigus includes a group of blistering autoimmune diseases that affect the skin and mucosa, characterized by the formation of epidermal bullous and the presence of antibodies against binding proteins.
Maricela García-Lechuga +4 more
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Association Between Oral Lichen Planus and Non‐Oral Cancers: A Multicentre Case–Control SIPMO Study
ABSTRACT Objectives This multicentre case–control study aimed to investigate the potential association between oral lichen planus (OLP) and extraoral cancers. The secondary objective included the identification of risk factors for this association. Methods The study was conducted between January 2023 and June 2024 and included 21 Italian Oral Medicine ...
Gioele Gioco +62 more
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Pemphigus vulgaris and paraneoplastic pemphigus are two subtypes of pemphigus that involve the oral mucosa. These autoimmune blistering disorders have antibodies targeted against proteins of keratinocyte adhesion, thereby causing acantholysis.
Santoro, Frank A +2 more
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Expert Perspective: Diagnosis and Treatment of Castleman Disease
Castleman disease (CD) is a major diagnostic challenge for rheumatologists. Unicentric CD (UCD) involves one enlarged lymph node region, whereas multicentric CD (MCD) involves multiple enlarged lymph node regions. Both UCD and MCD may exhibit a wide range of symptoms that overlap with other immune‐mediated conditions.
Luke Y. C. Chen +2 more
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Recent Progress in Double Filtration Plasmapheresis
ABSTRACT Double‐filtration plasmapheresis is an advanced extracorporeal blood purification technique that selectively removes pathogenic macromolecules based on molecular weight. Unlike conventional plasma exchange, double‐filtration plasmapheresis uses a two‐step filtration process to retain beneficial plasma components such as albumin, while ...
Dan Li +3 more
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AIRE's Complex Role Beyond Promiscuous Gene Expression
ABSTRACT Central tolerance, established in the thymus, ensures T cells are nonreactive to self‐antigens while maintaining a functional immune repertoire. Medullary thymic epithelial cells (mTECs) and thymic dendritic cells (DCs) play a crucial role in this mechanism by orchestrating the selection and deletion of autoreactive thymocytes, a process ...
Pärt Peterson
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Nickel - Induced Oral Pemphigus Vulgaris -Like Lesions [PDF]
U literaturi je zabilježen samo jedan slučaj oralnog pemfigusa za koji se kao uzrok navodi nikal. U ovom prikazu opisali smo deskvamativni gingivitis kod 49-godišnjeg muškarca.
Adirek S. Wongsa +7 more
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Validation of a fornix depth measurer: a putative tool for the assessment of progressive cicatrising conjunctivitis [PDF]
Background/aims Documentation of conjunctival forniceal foreshortening in cases of progressive cicatrising conjunctivitis (PCC) is important in ascertaining disease stage and progression.
Cottrell, Paul +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background Desquamative gingivitis is a clinical condition characterized by erythema, blisters, and erosions within the gingiva. It may be a manifestation of oral lichen planus or autoimmune bullous diseases, such as pemphigus vulgaris and mucous membrane pemphigoid. The identification of the cause of desquamative gingivitis typically involves
Urszula Fałkowska +7 more
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