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Paraneoplastic Pemphigus [PDF]
Paraneoplastic pemphigus is a rare but severe potentially fatal autoimmune disease characterized by severe stomatitis and a variety of cutaneous manifestations in association with an underlying neoplasia. Pulmonary involvement may also occur. The pathogenesis involves the production of autoantibodies against desmogleins, plakins and the protease ...
Poot, Angelique M. +4 more
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Paraneoplastic pemphigus is a rare but severe autoimmune disease characterized by severe stomatitis and a variety of cutaneous manifestations in association with an underlying neoplasia. Pulmonary involvement may also occur. The pathogenesis involves the production of autoantibodies against desmogleins, plakins, and the protease inhibitor alpha-2 ...
Diercks, G.F.H. +3 more
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Paraneoplastic pemphigus: a review
Paraneoplastic pemphigus (PNP) is a relatively recently described autoimmune disorder, distinguished from pemphigus vulgaris or foliaceus by specific clinical, histologic and immunologic criteria. In the present review, 18 cases of paraneoplastic pemphigus reported so far are discussed.
Sklavounou, A., Laskaris, G.
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Paraneoplastic Pemphigus: A Case Report [PDF]
Paraneoplastic pemphigus (PNP) is a rare autoimmune bullous disease associated with underlying neoplasms. Targetoid lesions, intractable stomatitis and refractory course of disease are some of the characteristic features of paraneoplastic pemphigus.
Nidhi Shah, Rosina Paudel, Arpana Rijal
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Paraneoplastic pemphigus and reported, identified underlying diseases [PDF]
Introduction: Pemphigus is a rare group of autoimmune diseases that promote development of various skin eruptions, the most commonly it presents with blisters.
Paweł Iwańczuk
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Paraneoplastic pemphigus (PNP) is a life-threatening autoimmune mucocutaneous blistering disease associated with malignancy, particularly lymphoproliferative neoplasms.
Sang Eun Lee, Soo-Chan Kim
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Anaesthetic management for paraneoplastic pemphigus
The article sums up the anaesthetic management of a patient with paraneoplastic pemphigus, undergoing excision of a retroperitoneal tumor. General anaesthesia with tracheal tube was administered, with perioperative steroid cover.All precautions to ...
S T Dave +3 more
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The protease inhibitor alpha-2-macroglobulin-like-1 is the p170 antigen recognized by paraneoplastic pemphigus autoantibodies in human. [PDF]
BackgroundParaneoplastic pemphigus (PNP) is a devastating autoimmune blistering disease, involving mucocutaneous and internal organs, and associated with underlying neoplasms. PNP is characterized by the production of autoantibodies targeting proteins of
Isabelle Schepens +7 more
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Background: Castleman’s disease (CD), also known as angiofollicular lymph node hyperplasia, describes a rare group of diseases manifesting with enlarged lymph nodes and various inflammatory symptoms.
Walid Kteiche +7 more
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Paraneoplastic pemphigus with airway involvement
We report a case of paraneoplastic pemphigus presenting with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure due to bronchiolitis obliterans which improved with high dose systemic corticosteroids, rituximab, niacinamide and doxycycline.
Oscar A. Estrada Paz, Timothy J. Young
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