Pemphigoid presenting as atypical excoriated prurigo: Regarding 11 cases

Dermatology

Volumn 194, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 392-394

  Gengoux, P ^a   Lachapelle, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Atypical pruritic eruption; Bullous pemphigoid; Excoriated prurigo

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMOEPIDERMAL JUNCTION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; EDEMA; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MALE; PEMPHIGOID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURIGO;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, DIRECT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEMPHIGOID, BULLOUS; PRURIGO; PRURITUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0030759453     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: 14219832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000246158     Document Type: Article

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