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A case of pemphigus foliaceus clinically resembling dermatitis - herpetiformis is being reported. Patient did not respond to dapsone. Later on the basis of histology a diagnosis of pemphigus foliaceus was established. Cases having over lapping features of pemphigus foliaceus and dermatitis herpetiformis have been reported earlier by other workers.
Lepe K, Yarrarapu SNS, Zito PM.
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Pemphigus foliaceus transforming to pemphigus vulgaris: a case report [PDF]
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
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Localized facial pemphigus foliaceus presenting in a dermatomal distribution: A case report [PDF]
Pemphigus foliaceus is a superficial autoimmune blistering disorder of the skin. Localized forms of pemphigus foliaceus are rare. Only a few cases have been described.
Camille Couture-Lapointe +1 more
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Pemphigus Foliaceus after COVID-19 Vaccination: A Report of Two Cases [PDF]
Autoimmune bullous diseases (AIBDs) following coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination have been previously documented in medical literature, given the comparable nature of the RNA antigen in these vaccines to that of the cellular nuclear matter ...
Nguyen Nhat Pham +3 more
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Epidemiological and clinical study of cases of endemic pemphigus foliaceus and pemphigus vulgaris in a reference center in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil [PDF]
Background: Pemphigus constitutes a group of autoimmune bullous diseases. A reduction in the incidence of endemic pemphigus foliaceus and an increase in pemphigus vulgaris has been described, but there are no studies in Minas Gerais that address the ...
Vanessa Martins Barcelos +3 more
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Sporadic Pemphigus Foliaceus in a 3-Year-Old Vietnamese Girl: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Pemphigus foliaceus is an uncommon autoimmune intraepidermal blistering disease characterized by immunoglobulin (Ig) G autoantibodies that attack desmoglein-1 in the epidermis. There are two predominant forms of pemphigus foliaceus, sporadic and endemic.
Trinh Thi Diem Nguyen +3 more
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A 55-year-old woman presented after a four-year history of impetiginized eczema that was distributed over her face, scalp, chest, and back and a recent diagnosis of breast cancer. A skin biopsy specimen for direct immunofluorescence demonstrated intercellular IgG4. Anti-desmoglein 1 and 3 antibodies were present. Indirect immunofluorescence testing was
Orne, Charisse M +3 more
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Endemic pemphigus foliaceus is a rare autoimmune disease typically reported in isolated geographical areas. It is characterized by subcorneal blisters and presence of IgG4 anti-desmoglein 1 autoantibodies.
Willy Ramos +5 more
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Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and its components in a Brazilian sample of pemphigus patients [PDF]
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
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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
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