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Oral Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid With Positive Nikolsky’s Sign: A Case Report

Acta Medica Iranica, 2021
Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) is a rare inflammatory, autoimmune, and subepithelial vesiculobullous disease in which tissue-bound autoantibodies are produced against one or more components of the basement membrane. Oral lesions of the pemphigoid begin
Narjes Akbari, Ghazaleh Mozafari, Hamid Abbaszadeh   +2 more
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Oral Pemphigoid Recalcitrant Lesion Treated with PRGF Infiltration. Case Report

Dentistry Journal, 2021
Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) is a heterogeneous group of chronic autoimmune subepithelial blistering diseases. Oral involvement is present in almost all patients, may represent the onset of the disease, and causes different degrees of pain, dysphagia,
Eduardo Anitua, Mohammad H. Alkhraisat, Asier Eguia, Laura Piñas   +3 more
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Desquamative Gingivitis, Oral Hygiene, and Autoimmune Oral Diseases: A Scoping Review

Applied Sciences, 2023
Desquamative gingivitis is a clinical condition with a chronic course, not specific to a particular disease, characterized by intense erythema, scaling, vesicles, and/or blisters that may involve both the marginal free gingiva (MG) and the neighboring ...
Andrea Scribante, Matteo Pellegrini, Giacomo Li Vigni, Federica Pulicari, Francesco Spadari   +4 more
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Immunofluorescence testing in the diagnosis of autoimmune blistering diseases: overview of 10-year experience [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2014
BACKGROUND: Immunofluorescence testing is an important tool for diagnosing blistering diseases. OBJECTIVE: To characterize the immunofluorescence findings in patients diagnosed with autoimmune blistering skin diseases.
Samia Trigo Arbache, Tarsila Gasparotto Nogueira, Lívia Delgado, Denise Miyamoto, Valéria Aoki   +4 more
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Benign Mucosal Membrane Pemphigoid as a Differential Diagnosis of Necrotizing Periodontal Disease

Case Reports in Dentistry, 2020
Desquamative gingivitis is an oral sign of systemic changes that may be symptomatic or asymptomatic. It is generally related to immunological changes.
Carmen Lucia Mueller Storrer, Darlan Rigo Junior, Lucimari Teixeira, Eugênio Esteves Costa, Brayan Ruppenthal Endres, Diogo Vinícius Ferreira dos Santos, Aline Monise Sebastiani   +6 more
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Desquamative gingivitis as only presenting sign of mucous membrane pemphigoid

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2016
Desquamative gingivitis (DG) is a clinical condition in which the gingiva appears reddish, glazed, and friable with loss of superficial epithelium.
Veena Vijayan, Ajish Paul, Kennedy Babu, Balasubramanian Madhan   +3 more
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Vesiculobullous autoimmune diseases with oral mucosa manifestations: retrospective and follow-up study

RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia, 2018
Objective: To conduct a retrospective study on a series of cases of PV and BMMP with manifestations in the oral cavity in order to ascertain prevalence, sociodemographic characteristics, diagnostic maneuvers, treatment and follow-up.
Rani Iani Costa GONÇALO , Mara Luana Batista SEVERO, Ana Miryam Costa de MEDEIROS, Patrícia Teixeira de OLIVEIRA, Éricka Janine Dantas Da SILVEIRA   +4 more
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Penfigoide de membranas mucosas com estenose esofágica grave Mucous membrane pemphigoid with severe esophageal stricture

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2011
O penfigoide de membranas mucosas é entidade nosológica encarada como um fenótipo, que engloba várias dermatoses autoimunes com lesões bolhosas subepidérmicas, ocorrendo predominantemente nas membranas mucosas, com êxito cicatricial.
Lívia do Nascimento Barbosa, Roberto Souto da Silva, Gustavo Costa Verardino, Alexandre Carlos Gripp, Maria de Fátima Guimarães Scotelaro Alves   +4 more
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Estudo epidemiológico das doenças dermatológicas imunologicamente mediadas na cavidade oral An epidemiological study of immune-mediated skin diseases affecting the oral cavity

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2011
FUNDAMENTO: As doenças dermatológicas imunologicamente mediadas compõem diversas patologias que apresentam formas variadas de manifestação no organismo.
Cyntia Helena Pereira de Carvalho, Bruna Rafaela Martins dos Santos, Camila de Castro Vieira, Emeline das Neves de Araújo Lima, Pedro Paulo de Andrade Santos, Roseana de Almeida Freitas   +5 more
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Ocular involvement in oral vesiculobullous diseases: A review on reported cases in the literature

Saudi Dental Journal
Introduction: Vesiculobullous disorders are a group of autoimmune diseases manifesting as chronic ulcers in the oral cavity. Ocular involvement may accompany oral ulcers and cause various problems for patients.
Hamed Mortazavi, Parham Hazrati, Hediye Koohi, Termeh Sarrafan-Sadeghi, Shima Moradian-Lotfi   +4 more
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