Clinical features, diagnosis, and pathogenesis of chronic bullous disease of childhood

Dermatologic Clinics

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 459-462

  Mintz, Emily M ^a   Morel, Kimberly D ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Bullous; Chronic bullous disease of childhood; IgA; Linear IgA

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 17; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; STRUCTURAL PROTEIN;

ADULTHOOD; AUTOIMMUNE SKIN DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNITY; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BLISTER; BULLOUS SKIN DISEASE; CHILDHOOD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMOEPIDERMAL JUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIRECT IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; LINEAR IMMUNOGLOBULIN A DISEASE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PUBERTY; REMISSION; REVIEW; SKIN BIOPSY; STAINING;

CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES, VESICULOBULLOUS;

EID: 79956272619     PISSN: 07338635     EISSN: 15580520     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.det.2011.03.022     Document Type: Review

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