Minimizing cicatricial pemphigoid orodynia with minocycline.
Cicatricial pemphigoid is a rare autoimmune blistering disease of the elderly. It predominantly affects the mucosae, causing pain and scarring. the target antigen is within the lamina lucida of the basement membrane zone. Potential complications of systemic steroid and other immunosuppressive therap...
Main Authors: | Poskitt, L, Wojnarowska, F |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
1995
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