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Do serum prolactin levels correlate with antibodies against desmoglein in pemphigus vulgaris?

open access: yesAdvanced Biomedical Research, 2016
Background: Pemphigus vulgaris is a chronic inflammatory disease of skin, the etiology of which is not completely known. Despite the latter, anti-desmoglein antibodies play a proven role in the pathogenesis.
Fariba Iraji   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consensus on the treatment of autoimmune bullous dermatoses: pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus - Brazilian Society of Dermatology [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2019
: Pemphigus are intraepidermal autoimmune bullous dermatoses that occur with lesions on the skin and / or mucous membranes. The most frequent types are pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus (classic and endemic).
Adriana Maria Porro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dipeptidyl Peptidase‐4 Inhibitor Use and Risk of Pemphigus Vulgaris and Foliaceus: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using Databases of the Korea National Health Insurance Claims and the National Health Screening Examination

open access: yesThe Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although population‐based studies have reported an increased risk of bullous pemphigoid and pemphigus associated with dipeptidyl peptidase‐4 (DPP‐4) inhibitors, there is limited, well‐designed epidemiological evidence for pemphigus vulgaris (PV), which has only been supported by case reports thus far.
Jaein Lee, Jae Hyun Bae, Seokyung Hahn
wiley   +1 more source

Drug costs of Medicaid-covered therapies for pemphigus vulgaris treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Pemphigus vulgaris is the most common form of pemphigus affecting an estimated 30,000-40,000 people in the United States. Costs of systemic and immunoglobulin therapies for pemphigus vulgaris have remained persistently high.
Krase, Jeffrey M, Hauptman, Megan
core   +1 more source

The Impact of Molluscum Contagiosum on Depression, Anxiety and Quality of Life in Children

open access: yesThe Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to compare depressive symptoms, anxiety symptoms, and health‐related quality of life between children with molluscum contagiosum and healthy controls and to examine whether lesion number and anatomical localization were associated with these outcomes. This prospectively conducted cross‐sectional study included 72 children with
Abdulbaki Artik   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

PEMPHIGUS CHRONICUS VULGARIS - PRIKAZ BOLESNIKA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Pemphigus vulgaris is a rare, chronic, autoimmune blistering skin disease of adulthood. In 50 percent of patients, mucous membrane erosions of the oral cavity are the presenting sign.
ČAVKA, MIRA   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Pemphigus vegetans with isolated involvement of the nose and chest: rare variant of pemphigus vulgaris [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2019
: Pemphigus vulgaris is chronic bullous disease that manifests as bullae and erosions of skin and mucosas, with intraepidermal suprabasal cleft formation seen in the histological examination.
Raisa Ilena Caranhas Feitoza   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Genetics of Pemphigus Vulgaris [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2018
Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is a severe autoimmune blistering disease caused by auto-antibodies (auto-Abs) directed against epithelial desmosomal components and leading to disruption of cell-cell adhesion. The exact mechanisms underlying the disease pathogenesis remain unknown and treatment is still based on immunosuppressive drugs, such as corticosteroids,
Dan Vodo   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

T Cell Microenvironmental Impacts and Therapeutic Opportunities: Application to Human Testicular Germ Cell Tumors

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Testicular germ cell tumors (TGCT) are the leading malignancy in adolescent and young adult males, yet the immunological and cellular mechanisms governing their tumor microenvironment (TME) remain poorly understood. Here, we present a comprehensive review of TGCT pathobiology with a focus on the immune landscape, particularly the role of tumor‐
R Islam   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case report on generalized pemphigus vulgaris treated with rituximaba

open access: yesJournal of Ideas in Health, 2023
Background: Pemphigus vulgaris has an obscure etiology; the presence of autoantibodies is coherent with an autoimmune disease. Rituximab a monoclonal antibody that specifically targets the CD20 antigen of B lymphocytes, has arisen as a novel treatment ...
Sakhiya Jagdish   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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