Eosinophilic Esophagitis in the Middle East: Insight From a Comprehensive Systematic Review
JGH Open, Volume 10, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Background Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic, immune‐mediated inflammatory disease of the esophagus, defined by esophageal dysfunction and dense eosinophilic infiltration (≥ 15 eosinophils per HPF) in biopsies, after exclusion of other causes.
Nouran Alwisi +2 more
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A clinical case of an immunosuppressive generalized form of Kaposi's sarcoma in a patient with pemphigus vulgaris [PDF]
, 2022 Evelina Koldarova +2 more
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Autoantibody Signaling in Pemphigus Vulgaris: Development of an Integrated Model
Frontiers in Immunology, 2018 Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is an autoimmune skin blistering disease effecting both cutaneous and mucosal epithelia. Blister formation in PV is known to result from the binding of autoantibodies (autoAbs) to keratinocyte antigens.
Thomas Sajda, A. Sinha
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A proposed scoring system for assessing the severity of actinic keratosis on the head: actinic keratosis area and severity index [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Actinic keratosis (AK) severity is currently evaluated by subjective assessment of patients. Objectives: To develop and perform an initial pilot validation of a new easy-to-use quantitative tool for assessing AK severity on the head ...
Arkachaisri +27 more
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Pemphigus: Our Clinical Experiences and Treatment Alternatives in the Resistant Cases [PDF]
, 2008 Pemphigus is an autoimmune blistering disease affecting skin and mucous membranes which threatens the life. In our country it is the most common disease in this group.
Soner Uzun
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Efficacy of Repeated Courses of Rituximab as Treatment for Pemphigus Vulgaris
Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2020 Rituximab targets the B-lymphocyte antigen CD20, providing pemphigus vulgaris patients with long-term remissions. However, the effects of repeated courses have not yet been established.
Sharon Baum +4 more
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Antioxidant status of serum bilirubin, uric acid and albumin in pemphigus vulgaris
Clincal and Experimental Dermatology, 2018 Oxidative stress and low antioxidant status are implicated in the pathogenesis of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is an extremely severe autoimmune bullous dermatosis characterized by intraepithelial bullae on the skin and ...
W. Li +10 more
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Clinical and histological features of gingival lesions : a 17-year retrospective analysis in a northern Italian population [PDF]
, 2012 Objectives: Only few studies on gingival lesions considered large enough populations and contemporary literature does not provide a valid report regarding the epidemiology of gingival lesions within the Italian population.
Arduino, Paolo-Giacomo +9 more
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Setting the target for pemphigus vulgaris therapy.
JCI Insight, 2017 Despite the rising incidence of autoimmunity, therapeutic options for patients with autoimmune disease still rely on decades-old immunosuppressive strategies that risk severe and potentially fatal complications.
C. Ellebrecht, A. Payne
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Palmitoylation of Desmoglein 2 Is a Regulator of Assembly Dynamics and Protein Turnover. [PDF]
, 2016 Desmosomes are prominent adhesive junctions present between many epithelial cells as well as cardiomyocytes. The mechanisms controlling desmosome assembly and remodeling in epithelial and cardiac tissue are poorly understood.
Johnson, Keith R. +7 more
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