Case report: Documentation of cutaneous only pemphigus vulgaris without history of mucosal lesions in North America

BackgroundPemphigus is a group of autoimmune blistering diseases including Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) and Pemphigus foliaceus (PF). These conditions exhibit lesions with mucosal or mucocutaneous (PV) or cutaneous (PF) morphology, as framed by the Desmoglein Compensation Hypothesis (DCH). However, some...

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Main Authors: John Baker, Kristina Seiffert-Sinha, Animesh A. Sinha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.969279/full