Clinical Patterns, Survival, Comorbidities, and Treatment Regimens in 149 Patients With Pemphigus in Tuscany (Italy): A 12-Year Hospital-Based Study

Clinical Patterns, Survival, Comorbidities, and Treatment Regimens in 149 Patients With Pemphigus in Tuscany (Italy): A 12-Year Hospital-Based Study

IntroductionPemphigus encompasses a group of muco-cutaneous autoimmune bullous diseases characterized by the loss of adhesion between keratinocytes. The disease is associated with increased morbidity and mortality.Materials and MethodsWe characterized clinical patterns, survival, comorbidities, and...

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Main Authors: Lavinia Quintarelli, Alessio Coi, Roberto Maglie, Alberto Corrà, Elena Biancamaria Mariotti, Cristina Aimo, Valentina Ruffo di Calabria, Alice Verdelli, Beatrice Bianchi, Elena Del Bianco, Emiliano Antiga, Marzia Caproni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
pemphigus
epidemiology
rituximab
comorbidities
drugs
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.895490/full

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