Immunofluorescence of the nail bed in pemphigoid.

A case of pemphigoid is described which is complicated by ulcerative colitis and a cicatrizing nail dystrophy. A longitudinal nail biopsy revealed linear deposits of C3 and IgM at the basement membrane zone. The relevance of these findings is discussed.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Barth, J, Wojnarowska, F, Millard, P, Dawber, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1987