, 2022 Pemphigus foliaceus (PF) is a group of autoimmune skin blistering disease comprising four subtypes: Cazenave, endemic, erythematosus and herpetiformis. The common characteristic is the frequent presence of pathogenic anti-desmoglein 1 antibodies leading to bullae in the skin.
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Oxidative stress in patients with endemic pemphigus foliaceus and healthy subjects with anti-desmoglein 1 antibodies [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2018 : Background: Previous studies have shown oxidative stress in pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus, nevertheless, it remains unknown whether a similar response is characteristic of endemic pemphigus foliaceus in Peru. Objectives: To determine the
Ericson Leonardo Gutierrez +5 more
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Evaluation of cases of pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus from a reference service in Pará state, Brazil [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2014 BACKGROUND: Pemphigusis a bullous, rare and chronic autoimmune disease. There are two major forms of pemphigus: vulgaris and foliaceus. Epidemiological data and clinical outcome in patients diagnosed in the Brazilian Amazon states are still rare ...
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Combination therapy with prednisone and cyclophosphamide in a 14-year-old boy with pemphigus foliaceus – a case report [PDF]
Przegląd Dermatologiczny, 2017 Introduction . Pemphigus foliaceus is a dermatosis rarely occurring in the paediatric population. Objective. To draw attention to diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties associated with pemphigus foliaceus. Case report.
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Analysis of the reactivity of indirect immunofluorescence in patients with pemphigus foliaceus and pemphigus vulgaris using rat bladder epithelium as a substrate [PDF]
Clinics, 2011 OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the reactivity of indirect immunofluorescence using rat bladder epithelium as a substrate in patients with pemphigus foliaceus and pemphigus vulgaris from the Department of Dermatology, University of São Paulo Medical School ...
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Pemphigus foliaceus masquerading as IgA pemphigus and responding to dapsone
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2012 A 14-year-old male presented with seven years history of recurrent episodes of fluid filled, itchy and eroded lesions over the body not responding to oral corticosteroids and azathioprine.
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Pemphigus Foliaceus and Pemphigus Erythematosus are the Most Common Subtypes of Pemphigus in Northern Finland [PDF]
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 +5 more
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DermatoPemphigus vegetans and pemphigus foliaceus are rare autoimmune blistering diseases characterized by the disruption of desmosomal adhesion proteins, particularly desmoglein 3 and desmoglein 1.
Olguța Anca Orzan +6 more
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Dupilumab Treatment in Pemphigus: A Report of Three Cases and Literature Review
JEADV Clinical PracticePemphigus vulgaris (PV) and foliaceus (PF) are rare autoimmune blistering diseases traditionally treated with systemic corticosteroids, immunosuppressants, intravenous immunoglobulins, and rituximab.
José Javier Mateos Rico +5 more
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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.
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