Paraneoplastic pemphigus presenting as erythrodermic lichenoid dermatitis with concomitant features of pemphigus foliaceus

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 645-649

  Fukumoto, Takaya ^a   Shiroyama, Yoshimi ^a   Niizeki, Hironori ^a   Kobayashi, Nobuhiko ^a   Asada, Hideo ^a   Ishii, Norito ^b   Hashimoto, Takashi ^b   Miyagawa, Sachiko ^a  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Desmoglein 1; Erythroderma; Lichenoid dermatitis; Paraneoplastic pemphigus; Pemphigus foliaceus

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; BETAMETHASONE; CORTICOSTEROID; DESMOGLEIN 3;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLISTER; CASE REPORT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LICHENOID ERUPTION; MOUTH LESION; PEMPHIGUS FOLIACEUS; RASH; SKIN BIOPSY;

AUTOANTIBODIES; DERMATITIS, EXFOLIATIVE; DESMOGLEIN 1; DESMOGLEIN 3; FEMALE; GENES, MHC CLASS II; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC TESTS; LICHENOID ERUPTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROMES; PEMPHIGUS; SKIN;

EID: 34548173893     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2007.00347.x     Document Type: Article

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