Immunoglobulin a pemphigus involving the perianal skin and oral mucosa: An unusual presentation

Cutis

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 218-220

  Erdag, Gulsun ^a,d   Qureshi, Hina S ^b   Greer, Kenneth E ^c   Patterson, James W ^b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Pathology ^*

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^d GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; AUTOANTIGEN; DAPSONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; PREDNISONE;

ANUS DISEASE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; PATHOLOGY; PEMPHIGUS; REVIEW;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANUS DISEASES; AUTOANTIGENS; DAPSONE; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; PEMPHIGUS; PREDNISONE;

EID: 35348907243     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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