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Oxidative stress and low antioxidant status are implicated in the pathogenesis of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is an extremely severe autoimmune bullous dermatosis characterized by intraepithelial bullae on the skin and mucosa, and its antioxidant status
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We previously described a new variant of endemic pemphigus foliaceus in El Bagre, Colombia, South America (El Bagre-EPF). On physical examination, the palms and soles of El Bagre-EPF patients reveal an edematous texture and mild hyperkeratosis, in comparison with the non-glabrous skin of the
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This paper is based upon a study of all available records of patients certified as having died in hospital from pemphigus and pemphigoid in England and Wales from 1962 to 1969. The results differ from most published series in that many of the 210 patients died still with extensive skin lesions and
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Previously, we described a new variant of endemic pemphigus foliaceus (EPF) in Colombia, South America (El Bagre-EPF).
OBJECTIVE
Continuing our characterization of this variant of EPF, we now focus on one of our previously reported clinical findings: the presence of ocular lesions. These
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Although pemphigus is associated with increased mortality, little is known regarding factors that influence prognosis. To identify prognostic factors for mortality at five- and 10-year periods after an initial diagnosis of pemphigus. A retrospective cohort study was performed. Data were collected
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We identified a new variant of endemic pemphigus foliaceus in El Bagre, Colombia, South America, which we term El Bagre-EPF, and observed reactivity to arrector pili muscle (APM), thus we tested for autoimmunity to APM.
METHODS
We took skin biopsies from 30 patients with El Bagre-EPF and
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Our objective was to compare food intake and nutritional status of Pemphigus Foliaceus patients (PG) on long term glucocorticoid therapy to a Control Group (CG). Fourteen PG female inpatients receiving prednisone (0.33 +/- 0.22mg/kg) for at least 12 months and twelve CG subjects were submitted to
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Long-lasting and complete remission was obtained in a 48-year-old patient with refractory pemphigus vulgaris by an experimental treatment protocol that tries to synchronize plasmapheresis with subsequent pulse cyclophosphamide therapy. The rationale of the approach tries to utilize the
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The aim of the present research was to standardize the indirect immunofluorescence reaction for Endemic Pemphigus Foliaceus (Fogo Selvagem). We found that fresh human skin was the ideal substrate and could proceed from foreskin, head, neck, or anterior abdominal wall. PBS pre-washing of the skin
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Sixteen patients with endemic pemphigus foliaceus were submitted to nutritional evaluation. Ten had the localized form of the disease (Group G1) and six the disseminated form (Group G2). The patients were submitted to anthropometric measurements (weight, height, Quetelét index, tricipital skin fold,
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Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) is a solution of globulins containing antibodies derived from pooled human plasma of donors and used in the treatment of a number of immune deficiencies and autoimmune diseases. However, several investigators have reported biochemical alterations with use
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We present a case of pemphigus vulgaris (PV) accompanied with protein-losing gastroenteropathy (PLE). A 9-year-old girl developed multiple oral ulcerations and erosions. She was first treated with oral antibiotics and a topical steroid without improvement. Laboratory data showed eosinophilia
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Pemphigus is frequently a fatal skin disease. The cause of death and the events leading to it were investigated by examining patient records and autopsy data of thirteen patients who died as a result of this disease at the UCLA Hospital between 1965 and 1980. The diagnosis was confirmed
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