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Benign Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Healthcare Research Journal, 2020
Benign Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid (MMP) is a vesiculobullous (VB) lesion that affects oral and nasal mucosa, oropharynx, conjunctiva, and genital mucosa. It is considered an autoimmune disease. Autoantibodies are produced due to several external factors or genetic factors.
Nidhi Ojha, Om Prakash Yadav
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Tocilizumab for severe and refractory mucous membrane pemphigoid. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol
Elevated IL‐6 levels identified in mucous membrane pemphigoid support IL‐6 blockade, with tocilizumab demonstrating clinical benefit in nine patients with severe and refractory mucous membrane pemphigoid. Abstract Background Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) is a rare autoimmune blistering disease involving mucous membranes with a potentially ...
Tedbirt B   +20 more
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Diagnostic Delay in Desquamative Gingivitis: An Observational Cohort Study. [PDF]

open access: yesOral Dis
ABSTRACT Objectives Non‐plaque‐induced gingivitis encompasses a heterogeneous group of conditions as defined in the 2017 Classification of Periodontal and Peri‐Implant Diseases and Conditions. Recognition is challenging and often leads to diagnostic delay.
Caggiula A   +5 more
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Ocular and Oral Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid (Cicatricial Pemphigoid) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Mucous membrane pemphigoid, a heterogeneous group of autoimmune blistering diseases, affect primarily the mucous membranes. While both oral and ocular mucosae can be affected in a given patient, patients have involvement restricted to oral mucosae tend ...
Lawrence S. Chan (7929788)
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Epiphora: A Structured Diagnostic Approach for the Otolaryngologist. [PDF]

open access: yesWorld J Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Surg
ABSTRACT Introduction Epiphora, or excessive tearing, has historically been predominantly managed by ophthalmologists. However, as there is substantial overlap between ophthalmic and otolaryngologic anatomy and pathology that may contribute to epiphora, patients with this symptom often present to otolaryngologists as well.
O'Neil LM   +7 more
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Bullous Pemphigoid in Children: Sustained 8-Year Remission After Short-Course Corticosteroid Therapy. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT This article reports a case of bullous pemphigoid (BP) in a 5‐year‐old child who achieved sustained remission for up to 8 years following short‐course systemic corticosteroid therapy, aiming to provide observational evidence for the clinical management of childhood BP. The child initially presented with pruritic rashes and blisters, which were
Wang F, Li H, Xu Y, Wang W.
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Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) is the subgroup of pemphigoid which predominantly affects mucous membranes. Scarring and limited skin involvement are possible.
Hanan Rashid   +7 more
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Angina Bullosa Hemorrhagica of the Ventral Tongue: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]

open access: yesCase Rep Dent
Angina bullosa hemorrhagica (ABH) is an abruptly developing oral blood blister that most often affects the soft palate. Ventral‐tongue presentations are uncommon and can mimic traumatic, vascular, hematologic, or immune‐mediated disease. A 78‐year‐old Saudi man with hypertension and Type 2 diabetes presented with a 3‐day history of tongue discomfort ...
Akeel S.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Definitions and outcome measures for mucous membrane pemphigoid: recommendations of an international panel of experts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Mucous membrane pemphigoid encompasses a group of autoimmune bullous diseases with a similar phenotype characterized by subepithelial blisters, erosions, and scarring of mucous membranes, skin, or both. Although knowledge about autoimmune bullous disease
Caux, Frederic   +109 more
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Rituximab for the Management of an Australian Cohort of Treatment Refractory Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid. [PDF]

open access: yesAustralas J Dermatol
ABSTRACT Background Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) has a broad range of clinical manifestations, from relatively benign self‐limiting oral lesions to significant scarring (cicatrizing) of the oral, nasal and ocular tissues with severe functional impairment and morbidity.
Jeffrey B   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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