The role of upper endoscopy in identifying oesophageal involvement in patients with oral pemphigus vulgaris

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 195-199

  Galloro, G ^a   Mignogna, M ^b   de Werra, C ^a   Magno, L ^a   Diamantis, G ^a   Ruoppo, E ^b   Iovino, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dysphagia; Endoscopy; Haematemesis; Oesophagus; Oral pemphigus; Pemphigus vulgaris

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AZATHIOPRINE; CLARITHROMYCIN; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DEFLAZACORT; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; GLUCOCORTICOID; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; PREGNANE DERIVATIVE;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG RESPONSE; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL MUCOSA; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MALE; PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REMISSION; SAFETY; DRUG COMBINATION; INTESTINE MUCOSA; PATHOLOGY; PEMPHIGUS; STOMACH MUCOSA;

DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; PEMPHIGUS; PREGNENEDIONES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 22844450430     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2004.10.005     Document Type: Article

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