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Apr 29, 2024 · The clinical features and diagnosis of bullous pemphigoid and MMP will be reviewed here (algorithm 1). The epidemiology, pathogenesis, and treatment of these disorders, as well as greater detail on the ocular form of MMP, are discussed separately.
Jun 23, 2023 · Bullous pemphigoid is an autoimmune cutaneous blistering disease characterized by autoantibody deposition at the epithelial basement membrane zone. The disorder most frequently affects older adults and classically presents with generalized, pruritic, urticarial plaques and tense, subepithelial blisters ( picture 1A-D ).
Bullous pemphigoid, histopathologic lesions, dog. Histopathologic lesions of bullous pemphigoid in a dog. Courtesy of Dr. Robert Dunstan. In these topics. Hypersensitivity Diseases in Animals.
Mar 2, 2023 · Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is the most common autoimmune subepidermal blistering disorder, representing 80% of subepidermal immunobullous cases. Bullous pemphigoid most commonly affects elderly patients between the ages of 60 to 80 years.
- Dana Baigrie, Vinod Nookala
- 2023/03/02
Jun 29, 2020 · Based on the available literature data, this paper aims to provide an up-to-date overview on diagnosis and therapy of pemphigus vulgaris (PV) and bullous pemphigoid (BP), which represent the 2 major diseases in the heterogeneous clinical spectrum of ABDs.
- Vito Di Lernia, Dahiana M. Casanova, Mohamad Goldust, Cinzia Ricci
- 10.5826/dpc.1003a50
- 2020
- 2020/07
Bullous pemphigoid in a dog. Ruptured bullae are present on the foot pads and toes.
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Bullous pemphigoid in dogs is an autoimmune skin disease which is identified by the large, clear fluid filled thin-walled sac (blister or cyst-like sacs) from which the term “bullous” emanates. Vesicles (blisters) or ulcers can be identified in the mouth, at junctions of skin and mucous membranes, armpits and groin areas.