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Pemphigus foliaceus [PDF]

Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1997
Pemphigus foliaceus is a skin disease in which antibodies against the cell surface of keratinocytes destroy the adhesion between epidermal cells, thereby producing blisters. It is a rare disease in childhood, and treatment guidelines for juvenile pemphigus foliaceus are lacking. An 8 year old boy with pemphigus foliaceus is described.
C, Galambrun, F, Cambazard, C, Clavel, P, Versini, J L, Stéphan   +4 more
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Development of an experimental model of pemphigus vulgaris in laboratory animals

Vestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii, 2017
Pemphigus vulgaris is a chronic autoimmune bullous disease characterized by the formation of blisters on the skin and/ or mucous tunics as a result of acantholysis.
A. A. Kubanov, A. E. Karamova, K. V. Rog, T. V. Abramova, V. A. Smolyannikova, A. N. Murashev, D. A. Bondarenko   +6 more
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Gene Expression Analysis in Four Dogs With Canine Pemphigus Clinical Subtypes Reveals B Cell Signatures and Immune Activation Pathways Similar to Human Disease

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
Pemphigus is a group of autoimmune-mediated mucocutaneous blistering diseases characterized by acantholysis. Pemphigus has also been recognized in dogs and shares similar clinical characteristics and variants with human pemphigus.
Haya S. Raef, Haya S. Raef, Cesar Piedra-Mora, Neil B. Wong, Diana Junyue Ma, Clement N. David, Nicholas A. Robinson, Ramón M. Almela, Jillian M. Richmond   +8 more
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Autoimmune pemphigus: difficulties in diagnosis and the molecular mechanisms underlying the disease

Frontiers in Immunology
Recently recognised as a desmosomal disorder, autoimmune pemphigus remains severe in some of its forms, such as pemphigus vulgaris. This review is divided into four parts.
Olga Simionescu, Sorin Ioan Tudorache
doaj   +1 more source

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

Acta 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, Ossi Vuorre, Eveliina Laurila, Jari Jokelainen, Laura Huilaja, Kaisa Tasanen   +5 more
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Therapeutic Options for IgA Pemphigus in Patients Refractory to Dapsone

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT IgA pemphigus is a rare autoimmune blistering disorder with limited therapeutic guidance available due to its rarity and complex presentation. This comprehensive analysis evaluates the therapeutic outcomes of 67 published patients, emphasising the significant role of dapsone as the first‐line treatment.
Lorenz Frasheri, Marta Dechant, Tilo Biedermann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical characteristics of immediate allergic adverse reactions to intravenous amoxicillin‒clavulanic acid in conscious dogs

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Amoxicillin‒clavulanic acid (AMC) is one of the most frequently used antibiotics in small animal practice, and reports on adverse reactions are scarce. The aim of this study was to describe the clinical characteristics of immediate allergic adverse reactions to intravenous (IV) AMC in conscious dogs. Methods The medical records of a
Leonel Frutuoso, Anna Threlfall
wiley   +1 more source

Oral mucosal lesions in patients with pemphigus and pemphigoid skin diseases: a cross sectional study from southern India.

Dentistry 3000, 2017
Objective:To assess the prevalence of oral mucosal lesions in patients with pemphigus and pemphigoid diseases from Southern India. Design and Methods: A cross-sectional hospital based study was conducted from August 2010 to July 2011.
Arvind Babu Rajendra Santosh, Venkat Ramana Reddy Baddam, Chigurupati Anuradha, Chandrashekar Poosarla   +3 more
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Bispecific Dual‐Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Associated Cutaneous Toxicity: A Report of Lorigerlimab Adverse Skin Reaction in Two Cancer Patients

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lorigerlimab is a dual bispecific antibody (BsAb) targeting cytotoxic T‐lymphocyte‐associated protein 4 and programmed cell death protein 1 that is used for treatment of advanced solid cancers such as metastatic castration‐resistant prostate carcinoma.
Niloofar Sina, Fiorinda Muhaj, Volha Lenskaya, Doina Ivan, Victor G. Prieto, Jonathan L. Curry   +5 more
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Adjuvant therapy of severe and/or refractory bullous pemphigoid with immunoadsorption – A prospective monocenter pilot study

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary Background and Objectives Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is the most common autoimmune blistering disease in the Western world. While remission is achieved in the majority of BP patients by long‐term use of corticosteroids with or without immunomodulants/immunosuppressants, national and international guidelines recommend adjuvant immunoadsorption (IA)
Maike M. Holtsche, Nina van Beek, Christoph M. Hammers, Artem Vorobyev, Michael Kasperkiewicz, Nina Schumacher, Philip Muck, Enno Schmidt   +7 more
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