Neonatal pemphigus in an infant born to a mother with serologic evidence of both pemphigus vulgaris and gestational pemphigoid

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1057-1062

  Panko, Jacqueline ^a   Florell, Scott R ^a   Hadley, Jason ^a   Zone, John ^a   Leiferman, Kristin ^a   Vanderhooft, Sheryll ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; DESMOGLEIN 1; DESMOGLEIN 3; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LABORATORY TEST; PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SKIN BIOPSY; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT;

ADULT; AUTOANTIBODIES; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; MALE; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; PEMPHIGOID GESTATIONIS; PEMPHIGOID, BULLOUS; PEMPHIGUS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 65649147572     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2008.10.025     Document Type: Article

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