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Epidemiology of Pemphigus

open access: yesJID Innovations, 2021
Pemphigus is an epidemiologically heterogeneous group of autoimmune bullous diseases comprising pemphigus vulgaris (PV), pemphigus foliaceus, paraneoplastic pemphigus, IgA pemphigus, and pemphigus herpetiformis.
Khalaf Kridin, Enno Schmidt
exaly   +3 more sources

Pemphigus Foliaceus and Pemphigus Erythematosus are the Most Common Subtypes of Pemphigus in Northern Finland [PDF]

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2019
Pemphigus is an autoimmune skin disease characterized by blistering and erosions of the skin and mucous membranes. Pemphigus is rare in Northern and Western Europe but its incidence is higher around the Mediterranean Sea.
Anna-Kaisa Försti   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Pemphigus foliaceus transforming to pemphigus vulgaris: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
Pemphigus represents a family of acantholytic autoimmune vesiculobullous diseases. It is classified into multiple subtypes, the two most common of which are pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus. The transition between these two subtypes is uncommon.
Mandlin Abdulaziz Almousa   +15 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Validation study of bullous pemphigoid and pemphigus vulgaris recording in routinely collected electronic primary healthcare records in England

open access: yesBMJ 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
doaj   +3 more sources

A Case Series of Recalcitrant Pemphigus [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Pemphigus consists of a group of life threatening autoimmune bullous disorders characterised by flaccid blisters and erosions of the skin and mucosal membranes of oral, laryngeal, conjunctival, pharyngeal, anal, vaginal etc.
Rajkumar Kannan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Revisiting the question of pemphigus classification

open access: yesVestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii, 2021
Analysis of various classifications of pemphigus shows that there are no fundamental differences between them. The main distinctions consist in use of diverse terms in naming of some forms of pemphigus and in inclusion or exclusion of certain subtypes ...
Alexey V. Samtsov   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

ECMO Support in Paraneoplastic Pemphigus With Respiratory Failure: A Case Report With Immune Cell Monitoring. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Paraneoplastic pemphigus (PNP) is a life‐threatening autoimmune blistering disease with a mortality rate of 70%–90%, driven largely by respiratory complications such as bronchiolitis obliterans. Managing respiratory failure in these patients remains exceptionally difficult.
Li L, Chen D, Jin L, Shu Q, He J, Li Y.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Pemphigus [PDF]

open access: yesNature Reviews Disease Primers, 2017
Pemphigus is a group of IgG-mediated autoimmune diseases of stratified squamous epithelia, such as the skin and oral mucosa, in which acantholysis (the loss of cell adhesion) causes blisters and erosions. Pemphigus has three major subtypes: pemphigus vulgaris, pemphigus foliaceus and paraneoplastic pemphigus.
Michael, Kasperkiewicz   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and its components in a Brazilian sample of pemphigus patients [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2014
BACKGROUND: Pemphigus foliaceus and pemphigus vulgaris are endemic in the northeastern region of São Paulo State, Brazil. They are treated mainly with systemic corticosteroids, which may provoke osteoporosis; atherosclerosis, higher blood pressure ...
Marcela Vendruscolo Ambiel   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of reflectance confocal microscopy in the diagnosis of pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus

open access: yesPrzegląd Dermatologiczny, 2022
Reflectance confocal microscopy is a non-invasive diagnostic method that enables real-time visualization of tissues in near-histological resolution. Pemphigus is a chronic autoimmune skin disease in which intra-epidermal blisters are formed as a result ...
Marta Kurzeja
doaj   +1 more source

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