In pregnant women with pemphigus foliaceus, autoantibodies cross the placenta and bind to the fetal epidermis, but they rarely cause blisters in neonates. 4–6 We hypothesized that the ...

Induction of pemphigus in neonatal mice by passive transfer of IgG from patients with the disease. N Engl J Med 1982;306:1189-1196. Crossref. PubMed. Web of Science. Google Scholar. 5.

Learn more about the diagnostic and treatment nuances for pemphigus, an autoimmune bullous disease, in which autoantibodies react with the cell-cell adhesion structures causing blisters and ...

The erosive gingival lesions associated with vesiculobullous diseases can be an important early clinical manifestation of serious diseases such as pemphigus vulgaris (PV). PV is a vesiculobullous ...

Pemphigus foliaceus causes fluid-filled blisters to form on your skin, often on your chest, back, and shoulders. At first the blisters are small, but they gradually grow and increase in number.

Pemphigus vulgaris is a rare autoimmune disease that causes painful blistering on the skin and mucous membranes. If you have an autoimmune disease, your immune system mistakenly attacks your ...

Pemphigus is a group of rare autoimmune disorders that cause blisters and sores on the skin and mucous membranes. Researchers in Israel recently published the results of a study that analyzed the ...

Pemphigus foliaceus — These itchy blisters form on your back, chest and shoulders, but not in your mouth. They are not usually painful either. Other types of the disease include: Pemphigus vegetans — ...

Paraneoplastic pemphigus (PNP) is a rare autoimmune condition usually associated with cancer. Learn about the symptoms, causes, treatments, and more.

Treatment for pemphigus is divided into two stages, initiation and maintenance stages: – The initiation phase lasts 2–4 weeks and ends when steroids can adequately control lesions.