Mucosal dominant pemphigus vulgaris with anti-desmoplakin autoantibodies

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 62-67

  Mimouni, Daniel ^a   Foedinger, Dagmar ^b   Kouba, Dave J ^a   Orlow, Seth J ^c   Rappersberger, Klemens ^b   Sciubba, James J ^a   Nikolskaia, Olga V ^a   Cohen, Bernard A ^a   Anhalt, Grant J ^a   Nousari, Carlos H ^d  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ANTIGEN; AZATHIOPRINE; BULLOUS PEMPHIGOID ANTIGEN 1; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DAPSONE; DESMOPLAKIN ANTIBODY; ENVOPLAKIN ANTIBODY; GOLD; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PERIPLAKIN ANTIBODY; PLECTIN ANTIBODY; PREDNISONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MALE; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT FAILURE;

AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOANTIGENS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CADHERINS; CHILD; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DESMOGLEIN 3; DESMOGLEINS; DESMOPLAKINS; DESMOSOMES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; PEMPHIGUS;

EID: 3042784256     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2003.11.051     Document Type: Article

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