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Validation study of bullous pemphigoid and pemphigus vulgaris recording in routinely collected electronic primary healthcare records in England [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2020 Objectives The validity of bullous pemphigoid and pemphigus vulgaris recording in routinely collected healthcare data in the UK is unknown. We assessed the positive predictive value (PPV) for bullous pemphigoid and pemphigus vulgaris primary care Read ...
Yana Vinogradova +6 more
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, 2022 Pemphigus is a group of chronic mucocutaneous blistering diseases caused by autoantibodies directed against the desmosomal cadherins desmoglein 1 and/or desmoglein 3 (Table 8.1). Pemphigus can be divided into two major forms, pemphigus foliaceus (PF) and pemphigus vulgaris (PV).
van der Wier, Gerda +2 more
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Pemphigus Vulgaris with Solitary Toxic Thyroid Nodule
Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2014 Background. Pemphigus vulgaris is an autoimmune vesiculobullous disease, affecting the skin and mucous membranes. It is reported to be associated with other autoimmune diseases including autoimmune thyroid diseases.
Mostafa Alfishawy +3 more
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Serum angiotensin converting enzyme in pemphigus vulgaris
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2014 Background: Pemphigus vulgaris is an autoimmune blistering skin disease with unknown etiology. Drugs such as angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors may contribute in the pathogenesis of pemphigus.
Reza M Robati +3 more
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A case of pemphigus vulgaris associated with ulcerative colitis [PDF]
Intestinal Research, 2018 Pemphigus vulgaris is an autoimmune bullous disorder characterized by the production of autoantibodies against the intercellular space of the epithelium. It has rarely been reported in association with inflammatory bowel disease.
Joo Wan Seo +8 more
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Pemphigus Vulgaris Presented with Cheilitis [PDF]
Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine, 2014 Background. Pemphigus vulgaris is an autoimmune blistering disease affecting the mucous membrane and skin. In 50 to 70% of cases, the initial manifestations of pemphigus vulgaris are oral lesions which may be followed by skin lesions.
Zaheer Abbas +2 more
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Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2008 Pemphigus vulgaris is the most common form of Pemphigus, is an autoimmune disease of the skin and mucous membrane characterized by impaired cell adhesion within the epidermis leading to the formation of intraepidermal bullae.
Vijeev Vasudevan +2 more
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Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, 1981 Abstract Although pemphigus vulgaris is uncommon in adolescence, its occurrence in two patients in this age group is reported. In both cases the lesions were confined to the oral mucosa and the diagnosis was established by the typical histologic picture and positive direct and indirect immunofluorescence.
Laskaris, G. +2 more
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Triamcinolone acetonide for rare ocular manifestations of pemphigus vulgaris: a case report
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2010 N Kozeis1, S Tyradellis1, E Dragiotis1, H Eleftheriadis21Department of Ophthalmology, Hippokration Hospital of Thessaloniki, Greece; 2Southend Hospital NHS Trusts, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, UKAbstract: We present an interesting case of pemphigus vulgaris ...
N Kozeis +3 more
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A Case Report of a Patient With Recalcitrant Pemphigus Vulgaris Treated With Rituximab. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Pemphigus vulgaris may demonstrate differential treatment responses across disease sites. In this case, cutaneous lesions responded to high‐dose corticosteroids, whereas refractory oral disease required rituximab to achieve remission, highlighting the need for individualized, multimodal therapy to achieve sustained disease control.
Kgokolo MC +3 more
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