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BMJ Open, 2020 Objectives The validity of bullous pemphigoid and pemphigus vulgaris recording in routinely collected healthcare data in the UK is unknown. We assessed the positive predictive value (PPV) for bullous pemphigoid and pemphigus vulgaris primary care Read ...
Yana Vinogradova +6 more
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Bilateral localized bullous pemphigoid in a young adult patient: A case report
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023 Bullous pemphigoid is the most common autoimmune subepidermal blistering disease, which typically presents in the elderly. Localized bullous pemphigoid is a rare variant of bullous pemphigoid, with only about 100 cases reported up to date. In this report,
Pedram Nourmohammadpour +5 more
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Risk of Serious Infections in Patients with Bullous Pemphigoid: A Population-based Cohort Study
Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2023 Patients with bullous pemphigoid are susceptible to serious infections, which are the leading cause of death in these patients. The aims of this population-based cohort study were to investigate the incidence and spectrum of serious infections in ...
Tsung-Hsien Chang +4 more
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Validation of a fornix depth measurer: a putative tool for the assessment of progressive cicatrising conjunctivitis [PDF]
, 2010 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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Juvenile pemphigoid nodularis: Report of a rare case
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2014 Bullous pemphigoid is an autoimmune blistering disease that is rare in childhood. Pemphigoid nodularis is a variant of BP that is exceedingly rare in children.
Dipti Das, Debabrata Bandyopadhyay
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Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2020 Evidence about the association of bullous pemphigoid and the risk of cancer is conflicting. Patients diagnosed with bullous pemphigoid (n = 5,739) between 2005 and 2016 were matched with a control cohort from the general population (n = 17,168) to ...
Zeyad Albadri +4 more
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Dyshidrosiform pemphigoid localized on the hands in a child: a rare occurrence [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2017 : Dyshidrosiform pemphigoid is an acquired autoimmune variant of bullous pemphigoid with persistent vesicobullous eruptions localized on the palms or soles, or both. It generally occurs in the elderly and is rarely reported in childhood.
Surabhi Dayal +2 more
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Periplakin, a novel component of cornified envelopes and desmosomes that belongs to the plakin family and forms complexes with envoplakin [PDF]
, 1997 The cornified envelope is a layer of transglutaminase cross-linked protein that is assembled under the plasma membrane of keratinocytes in the outermost layers of the epidermis.
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi +5 more
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IgE autoantibodies and their association with the disease activity and phenotype in Bullous Pemphigoid: a systematic review [PDF]
, 2017 Bullous Pemphigoid (BP) is the most common autoimmune skin disease of blistering character. The underlying pathophysiological mechanism involves an immune attack, usually by IgG class autoantibodies, on the autoantigen BP 180/BPAg2, which is a type XVII ...
Fairclough, Lucy C. +3 more
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