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.
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1987
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