Bullous pemphigoid associated with milia, increased serum IgE, autoantibodies against desmogleins, and refractory treatment in a young patient

Abstract: Bullous pemphigoid is a blistering autoimmune disease characterized by two hemidesmosomal proteins (anti-BP180 and 230). Pemphigus, by contrast, is characterized by two autoantibodies (anti-desmoglein 1 and 3). Coexistence of autoantibodies of bullous pemphigoid and pemphigus in a patient...

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Main Authors: Shu Ding, Qiancheng Deng, Yaping Xiang, Jing Chen, Jinhua Huang, Jianyun Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2017-01-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962017001100034&tlng=en