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Serological Biomarkers and Their Detection in Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases

open access: yesDermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2022
Autoimmune bullous diseases (AIBDs) are a group of skin-related disorders that involve damage to structures maintaining cell-cell adhesion, such as desmosomes and hemidesmosomes.
Ilana Heckler   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Localized pemphigus herpetiformis: two case reports

open access: yesDermatologica Sinica, 2010
Pemphigus herpetiformis (PHF) is a rare variant of pemphigus that combines the clinical features of dermatitis herpetiformis and immunopathological features of pemphigus. In previous case reports, distribution of lesions is usually generalized, involving
Cheng-Chieh Huang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

IgG/IgA-pemphigus — extremely rare blistering autoimmune diseases

open access: yesVestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii, 2020
Purpose. To present a clinical case of IgG/IgA pemphigus in a 32-year-old woman. Material and methods. Clinical and laboratory examinations were performed to diagnose the disease: cytological examination of an impression smear from the bottom of the ...
Arfenya E. Karamova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bibliography of Secondary Sources on the History of Dermatology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction A bibliographic record on the history of dermatology has been a project that started over 4 decades ago. It is a collection of all forms of history, ranging from dermatologic conditions, to famous dermatologists and physicians who have ...
Brenner, MD (Editor), Sarah   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Pruritus Is Associated with an Increased Risk for the Diagnosis of Autoimmune Skin Blistering Diseases: A Propensity-Matched Global Study

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2023
Autoimmune bullous skin diseases (AIBDs), such as bullous pemphigoid (BP) and pemphigus, are characterized and caused by autoantibodies targeting structural proteins.
Ulrike Raap   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Morphological spectrum of vesiculobullous skin lesions: An institutional perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Introduction: A vesiculobullous lesion of the skin encompasses a group of dermatological disorders with protean clinicopathological features. They usually occur as a part of the spectrum of various infectious, inflammatory, drug-induced, genetic, and ...
Ali, Javaria   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Intravenous Immunoglobulin for Autoimmune Bullous Diseases: A Case Series from a Central European Referral Center

open access: yesMedicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: Autoimmune bullous diseases (AIBDs) may be treated with intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) infusions. This study aimed to evaluate the benefits and safety profiles of high-dose IVIG therapy in AIBD patients, as determined by ...
Maciej Marek Spałek   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Keratinocyte Binding Assay Identifies Anti-Desmosomal Pemphigus Antibodies Where Other Tests Are Negative [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The serological diagnosis of pemphigus relies on the detection of IgG autoantibodies directed against the epithelial cell surface by indirect immunofluorescence (IIF) on monkey esophagus and against desmoglein 1 (Dsg1) and Dsg3 by ELISA.
Diercks, Gilles F. H.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Clinicians' pearls and myths in pemphigus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Pemphigus comprises a heterogeneous group of autoimmune blistering diseases, which can affect both skin and mucous membranes, especially oral mucosa. This group of diseases shows usually a chronic-relapsing course.
Avci, Pinar   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A gene-centric approach to biomarker discovery identifies transglutaminase 1 as an epidermal autoantigen [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Publisher Copyright: © 2021 National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved.Autoantigen discovery is a critical challenge for the understanding and diagnosis of autoimmune diseases.
Achour, Adnane,   +24 more
core   +1 more source

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