منابع مشابه
Autoimmune Bullous Disease in Childhood
BACKGROUND Autoimmune bullous disorders (AIBDs) are a heterogeneous group of diseases which are rarely seen in children. Studies concerning the immunobullous diseases in pediatric patients are scarce. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES In this study, we aimed to investigate the clinical features and treatment outcomes of AIBDs in children. MATERIALS AND METHODS The electronic records of the patients in ou...
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A 9-year-old boy presented with itching and bulla formation since the last 3 years. The lesions commenced over the abdomen, scalp and then became generalized. Past perinatal and drug history were uneventful. On examination, tense bullae (0.5 cm to 3.5 cm in diameter) were present all over the body (Fig. 1). Bullae arranged in an annular pattern were seen in perineal region (string of pearl’s si...
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Background & Objective: Autoimmune bullous diseases are associated with autoimmunity against structural components in the skin and mucous membranes. Autoantibodies are against the intercellular junctions in pemphigus disease and hemidesmosomal unchoring complex in pemphigiod diseases and epidermolysis bullosa aquisita. The tissue-bound and circulating serum autoantibodies can be detect...
متن کاملDevelopment of a quality-of-life instrument for autoimmune bullous disease: the Autoimmune Bullous Disease Quality of Life questionnaire.
IMPORTANCE Quality-of-life (QOL) evaluation is an increasingly important outcome measure in dermatology, with disease-specific QOL instruments being the most sensitive to changes in disease status. OBJECTIVE To develop a QOL instrument specific to autoimmune bullous disease (AIBD). DESIGN A comprehensive item generation process was used to build a 45-item pilot Autoimmune Bullous Disease Qu...
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Background: Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) in childhood has variable modes of presentation, and the disease should be suspected and excluded in all children presenting with symptoms and signs of prolonged or severe acute liver disease. In AIH, the liver biopsy histopathology shows inflammation in addition to presence of serum autoimmune antibodies and increased levels of immunoglobulin G (IgG). Ob...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Dermatology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0019-5154
DOI: 10.4103/ijd.ijd_366_16