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Evaluation of cases of pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus from a reference service in Pará state, Brazil [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2014
BACKGROUND: Pemphigusis a bullous, rare and chronic autoimmune disease. There are two major forms of pemphigus: vulgaris and foliaceus. Epidemiological data and clinical outcome in patients diagnosed in the Brazilian Amazon states are still rare ...
Carla Andréa Avelar Pires, Viviane Brito Viana, Fernando Costa Araújo, Silvia Ferreira Rodrigues Müller, Miguel Saraty de Oliveira, Francisca Regina Oliveira Carneiro   +5 more
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Epidemiological and clinical study of cases of endemic pemphigus foliaceus and pemphigus vulgaris in a reference center in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
Background: Pemphigus constitutes a group of autoimmune bullous diseases. A reduction in the incidence of endemic pemphigus foliaceus and an increase in pemphigus vulgaris has been described, but there are no studies in Minas Gerais that address the ...
Vanessa Martins Barcelos, Everton Carlos Siviero do Vale, Marcelo Grossi Araujo, Flávia Vasques Bittencourt   +3 more
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Fogo selvagem: endemic pemphigus foliaceus [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2018
: Fogo selvagem or endemic pemphigus foliaceus is an autoimmune acantholytic anti-cadherin bullous disease that primarily affects seborrheic areas, which might disseminate.
Günter Hans-Filho, Valéria Aoki, Nelise Ritter Hans Bittner, Guilherme Canho Bittner   +3 more
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Familial “benign” pemphigus? Erythroderma and fatal outcome, [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2020
Hailey-Hailey disease, or familial benign pemphigus, is a rare bullous genodermatosis that usually presents with flaccid blisters, erosions, and maceration limited to flexural areas, resulting in increased morbidity and reduced quality of life for ...
Paula Baldissera Tansini, Ana Letícia Boff, Magda Blessmann Weber, Renan Rangel Bonamigo   +3 more
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A Comparison of Diagnosed Skin Diseases between the Years with and without COVID-19 Pandemic

Medicina, 2021
Background and Objectives: The COVID-19 pandemic has a considerable influence on public health, either directly or indirectly. We investigated outpatient skin disease diagnoses at the dermatology clinic to determine the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on
Wanjarus Roongpisuthipong, Pornchai Yodla, Theerawut Klangjareonchai   +2 more
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A distinct clinicopathological presentation of cutaneous dermatophytosis mimicking autoimmune blistering disorder

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2018
Infectious diseases can clinically present as vesiculobullous disorders. Direct immunofluorescence (DIF) study of skin biopsy helps distinguish true autoimmune blistering disorders from other conditions.
Jignaben Krunal Padhiyar, Nayankumar Harshadkumar Patel, Trusha Gajjar, Bhagirath Patel, Aseem Chhibber, Mansi Buch   +5 more
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Pustular Eruptions in Children as Manifestations of Autoinflammatory Diseases

Revista da Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia, 2019
Nowadays, in clinical practice, when attending a child with a pustular eruption and systemic inflammation, it is mandatory to think of an autoinflammatory disease, once infectious causes have been ruled out.
Felicidade Santiago, Antonio Torrelo
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Bullous Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Lupus Nephritis in a Young Girl

Oman Medical Journal, 2016
Bullous systemic lupus erythematosus (BSLE) is an autoimmune blistering disease occurring in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). It is a rare disease, especially in children.
Tooba Momen, Yahya Madihi
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Diagnostic approach of eosinophilic spongiosis, [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2020
Eosinophilic spongiosis is a histological feature shared by some distinct inflammatory disorders, and is characterized by the presence of intraepidermal eosinophils associated with spongiosis.
Karina Lopes Morais, Denise Miyamoto, Celina Wakisaka Maruta, Valéria Aoki   +3 more
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JAK Inhibitors in Psoriatic–Atopic Dermatitis Overlap: A Four‑Case Series

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Overlap between psoriasis and atopic dermatitis (AD) poses diagnostic and therapeutic challenges; monoclonal antibodies targeting a single axis may improve one component while worsening the other [1]. Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors act pleiotropically and may provide simultaneous control of psoriatic and eczematous inflammation [2].
Eleonora Bongiovanni, Francois Rosset, Isotta Giunipero di Corteranzo, Lorenzo Bellando, Rebecca Senetta, Simone Ribero, Pietro Quaglino   +6 more
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