Patients affected by endemic pemphigus foliaceus in Colombia, South America exhibit autoantibodies to optic nerve sheath envelope cell junctions

Background: The majority of the patients affected by a new variant of endemic pemphigus foliaceus in El Bagre, Colombia (El Bagre EPF or pemphigus Abreu-Manu), have experienced vision problems; we have previously reported several ocular abnormalities.  Methods: Here, we aimed to investigate react...

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Main Authors: Ana Maria Abreu-Velez, Wendy Gao, Michael S. Howard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mattioli1885 2018-01-01
Series:Dermatology Practical & Conceptual
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Online Access:http://dpcj.org/index.php/dpc/article/view/395