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Pulse therapy in pemphigus: report of 11 cases [PDF]
In this study, five cases of pemphigus vulgaris and two cases of pemphigus foliaceus were treated with cyclophosphamide pulse therapy associated with prednisone, resulting in the need for a smaller maintenance dose of prednisone.
Nurimar Conceicao Fernandes +1 more
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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 ...
Damaris G. Ortolan +6 more
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Comparative scanning electron microscopy of bullous diseases [PDF]
The purpose of this study is to compare scanning electron microscopy findings of the blister roof in three distinct bullous diseases: one intraepidermal acantholytic (pemphigus foliaceus); one due to hemidesmosomal dysfunction (bullous pemphigoid); and ...
Hiram Larangeira de Almeida Jr +4 more
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Desmoglein 2 is less important than desmoglein 3 for keratinocyte cohesion. [PDF]
Desmosomes provide intercellular adhesive strength required for integrity of epithelial and some non-epithelial tissues. Within the epidermis, the cadherin-type adhesion molecules desmoglein (Dsg) 1-4 and desmocollin (Dsc) 1-3 build the adhesive core of ...
Bettina Kempf +23 more
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The pemphigus foliaceus is a very common skin disease in the Center-West region of Brazil and is named endemic due to its incidence in some regions of the country, South America and Latin America.
Carlos Hermano da Justa Pinheiro +3 more
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Background: Pemphigus foliaceus is exceedingly rare around the world, except within the few regions where it occurs as an endemic variant. Various factors can trigger immune mechanisms that induce pemphigus foliaceus or worsen its course.
Sıla Kılıç Sayar +1 more
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A Case Series of Recalcitrant Pemphigus [PDF]
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
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Pemphigus foliaceus in a juvenile pygmy goat
A 4.5 month old intact female African Pygmy Goat presented to the CUHA Equine and Farm Animal Hospital in November, 2011 for an approximately two month history of crusting skin disease and a more recent onset of depression, inappetence and fever ...
LaBuda, Sandra
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FUNDAMENTO: Há dois tipos principais de pênfigo: pênfigo vulgar e pênfigo foliáceo. Nos últimos anos, mudanças clínicas e epidemiológicas relacionadas aos pênfigos têm sido observadas.
Gilson Antonio Pereira Gonçalves +5 more
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