Pemphigus improving with gluten-free diet [13]

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 84-85

  Drago, Francesco ^a   Cacciapuoti, Marco ^a   Basso, Matteo ^a   Parodi, Aurora ^a   Rebora, Alfredo ^a  

^a Section of Dermatology   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOMYSIUM ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY TITER; CASE REPORT; CELIAC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LETTER; PEMPHIGUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTOANTIBODIES; CELIAC DISEASE; DIET, PROTEIN-RESTRICTED; FEMALE; GLUTEN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; PEMPHIGUS;

EID: 13844264182     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00015550410022258     Document Type: Letter

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