Bullous pemphigoid in pregnancy: Contrasting behaviour in two patients

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 145, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 994-997

  Gee, B C ^a   Allen, J ^a   Khumalo, N P ^a   Wojnarowska, F ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bullous pemphigoid; Pemphigoid gestationis; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE; COLLAGEN TYPE 17; CORTICOSTEROID; ERYTHROMYCIN; HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA DQ ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MINOCYCLINE; PREDNISOLONE; SULFAMETHOXYPYRIDAZINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLISTER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMOEPIDERMAL JUNCTION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; FEMALE; HEMATEMESIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; ONSET AGE; PEMPHIGOID; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; REMISSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; COMPLEMENT C3; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PEMPHIGOID, BULLOUS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0035725730     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2001.04516.x     Document Type: Article

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