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Increasing Prevalence of Syphilis: Oral Manifestations, Diagnosis and Management

open access: yesOral Surgery, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 335-341, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction Cases of syphilis are increasing, with 9513 cases diagnosed in England in 2023, the highest annual number since 1948. Oral healthcare professionals should therefore be aware of how oral syphilis presents, the differential diagnosis and the appropriate care pathway and management.
C. C. Currie   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Examination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The oral cavity is the first component of the digestive tract, which is delimited by the lips anteriorly and the oropharynx posteriorly. The oral cavity functions as a protective barrier and is an essential component for speech and swallowing ...
Burgess, Jeff   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Systematic Review of Management Strategies for Alport Syndrome: Implications for Male Patients

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Alport Syndrome (AS) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by progressive kidney disease, hearing loss, and ocular abnormalities, with an incidence of approximately 1 in 50,000 newborns. Due to the severity of the disease, particularly in males with X‐linked inheritance, this systematic review consolidates current ...
Zouina Sarfraz   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

An unusual case of benign mucous membrane pemphigoid

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 1977
This case of benign mucous membrane pemphigoid (BMMP) is unusual in that blistering, scarring lesions were confined to the skin for 15 years before mucous membranes were involved. The onset of this disorder at the age of 38 is also unusual. Detailed immunological investigation was performed on this patient but the results in no way clarify the present ...
C I, Harrington, I B, Sneddon
openaire   +2 more sources

Desquamative Gingivitis: Early Sign of Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid and Pemphigus Vulgaris [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Early signs and symptoms of autoimmune bullous diseases such as mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) or pemphigus vulgaris (PV) develop in the oral cavity in almost all cases.
Endo, Hiroyasu   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Diagnostic challenge: Juvenile bullous pemphigoid with a negative BP180 ELISA

open access: yesPediatric Dermatology, Volume 42, Issue 2, Page 342-345, March/April 2025.
Abstract Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is an autoimmune blistering disease primarily affecting the elderly, whereas cases of juvenile BP are rare. Both types of BP are typically mediated by autoantibodies targeting the NC16A region of BP180; however, a small subset of adult patient sera react to other regions of the protein.
Janet A. Fairley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral autoimmune vesicobullous diseases: Classification, clinical presentations, molecular mechanisms, diagnostic algorithms, and management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Mucocutaneous blistering autoimmune diseases are a group of systemic, rare, chronic disorders characterized by humoral-mediated immunologic mechanisms against epithelial, basement membrane, and subepithelial tissues.
Adamo D.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Diagnosis, treatment, and long‐term outcomes of pediatric pemphigus: a retrospective study at tertiary medical centers

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dermatology, Volume 63, Issue 12, Page 1755-1760, December 2024.
Abstract Background Pediatric pemphigus is a rare bullous disease that represents a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge; evidence on patients' response to various treatments and long‐term surveillance data are lacking. We aimed to investigate pediatric pemphigus patients' characteristics, diagnosis, therapeutics, response, and long‐term follow‐up ...
Yael Renert‐Yuval   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retracción esencial de la conjuntiva: A propósito de un caso Essential retraction of the conjunctiva: A propos of a case

open access: yesRevista Cubana de Oftalmología, 2001
Se presenta un caso de retracción esencial de la conjuntiva en una mujer de 83 años de edad, caso clínico poco frecuente y de gran interés. Se caracteriza por ser una conjuntivitis cicatrizal crónica que no debe ser confundida con el pénfigo vulgar ...
Belkis Vega Quiroga   +3 more
doaj  

A review on toxic epidermal necrolysis‐like superficial wound lesions: Issue and challenge on 10 clinical entities

open access: yesInternational Wound Journal, Volume 21, Issue 12, December 2024.
Abstract Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is a severe skin reaction caused by extensive epidermal and mucosal necrosis. This clinical phenomenon is known as an acute syndrome of apoptotic pan‐epidermolysis (ASAP). The ASAP phenomenon is observed in conditions that mimic TEN, highlighting the challenge in distinguishing these conditions.
Bahareh Abtahi‐Naeini   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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