Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita with combined features of bullous pemphigoid and cicatricial pemphigoid

Dermatology

Volumn 198, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 310-313

  Wieme, N ^b   Lambert, J ^b   Moerman, M ^b   Geerts, M L ^b   Temmerman, L ^b   Naeyaert, J M ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bullous pemphigoid; Cicatricial pemphigoid; Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita; Subepidermal blistering

Indexed keywords

COLCHICINE; COLLAGEN TYPE 7; CORTICOSTEROID; DAPSONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PREDNISOLONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA ACQUISITA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MUCOUS MEMBRANE PEMPHIGOID; PEMPHIGOID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRACHEOTOMY; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA ACQUISITA; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; PEMPHIGOID, BENIGN MUCOUS MEMBRANE; PEMPHIGOID, BULLOUS; SKIN;

EID: 0032972104     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000018139     Document Type: Article

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