We report a patient treated under an Institutional Review Board and the United States Food and Drug Administration approved protocol for refractory bullous skin diseases that include PF, pemphigus ...

A 55-year-old man presents to the clinic with multiple tense bullae diffusely involving his trunk and extremities that overlie urticarial plaques. The patient states that for the past 4 weeks, his ...

—This study tested the hypothesis that pemphigus is associated with MS, dementia, and related disorders. Why? Bullous pemphigoid, with a similar pathogenesis, is associated with some neurologic ...

IN the consideration of vesiculating and bullous eruptions of the oral mucosa, insufficient attention has been given to benign mucous-membrane pemphigus as a distinct clinical entity. Also, in many ...

PV is characterized by the deposition of IgG antibodies against desmoglein 3 (Dsg3, a 130kDa protein) and desmoglein 1 (Dsg1) found in the mucous epithelium and in skin desmosomes, causing loss of ...

NEW YORK and LONDON, Sept. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akari Therapeutics, Plc (Nasdaq: AKTX), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on innovative therapeutics to treat orphan autoimmune and ...

Q. My friend’s father-in-law is currently in the hospital with an undiagnosed illness. He has a rash covering his body with blisters on his hands. Some of the blisters are black. They have run several ...

The three main types of pemphigus are vulgaris, pemphigus foliaceus, and paraneoplastic pemphigus. a) Pemphigus vulgaris is the most common variety and accounts for 70% of the pemphigus cases. It is ...

Charo's husband Kjell Rasten was suffering from bullous pemphigoid prior to his death Julie Mazziotta is the Senior Sports Editor at PEOPLE, covering everything from the NFL to tennis to Simone Biles ...

Jim Flaherty, Canada's former finance minister who died of an apparent heart attack on Thursday at age 64, suffered from a rare skin disease called bullous pemphigoid. The politician revealed in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with pemphigus treated with rituximab had a longer disease-free survival than those treated with ...