Pemphigus vegetans - Immunopathological findings in a rare variant of pemphigus vulgaris;Pemphigus vegetans - immunpathologische Charakteristika einer seltenen Variante des Pemphigus vulgaris

JDDG - Journal of the German Society of Dermatology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 179-183

  Monshi, Babak ^a   Marker, Michael ^a   Feichtinger, Hans ^b   Schmid, Grazyna ^a   Kriehuber, Ernst ^c   Födinger, Dagmar ^c   Rappersberger, Klemens ^a  

^a Department of Dermatology and Venereology ^*  (Germany)

^b Krankenanstalt Rudolfstiftung   (Germany)

^c Universitatsklinik fur Dermatologie   (Austria)

Author keywords

Autoantibodies; Desmoglein; IgG isotypes; Pemphigus vegetans

Indexed keywords

DESMOGLEIN 3; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; LABORATORY TEST; PEMPHIGUS; PEMPHIGUS VEGETANS; PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS; RARE DISEASE;

EID: 77950448015     PISSN: 16100379     EISSN: 16100387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1610-0387.2009.07214_supp.x     Document Type: Article

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