Ocular manifestations and management of autoimmune bullous diseases
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Immunofluorescence Pattern of Autoimmune Bullous Diseases in Iranian Patients
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...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Ophthalmic and Vision Research
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2008-322X
DOI: 10.4103/jovr.jovr_86_18