D-penicillamine-induced Pemphigus with Inconsistent Anti-desmoglein Antibodies

Nishinihon Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 128-131

  Hamada, Rie ^a   Iwagaki, Masato ^a   Nakajima, Kimiko ^a   Ikeda, Mitsunori ^a   Kodama, Hajime ^a   Wada, Emi ^b   Hashimoto, Takashi ^c  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b Wada Ophthalmol and Dermatol Clin   (Japan)

^c KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; AUTOANTIBODY; CORTICOSTEROID; DESMOGLEIN 1 ANTIBODY; DESMOGLEIN 3 ANTIBODY; PENICILLAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACANTHOCYTOSIS; ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; PEMPHIGUS; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN BIOPSY;

EID: 1942452884     PISSN: 03869784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2336/nishinihonhifu.66.128     Document Type: Article

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