PEMPHIGOID GESTATIONIS : REPORT CASE AND LITERATURE REVIEW

Pemphigoid Gestationis with Oral Manifestations: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Pemphigoid gestationis (PG) is an autoimmune pregnancy dermatosis that rarely affects the oral mucosa. PG is mediated by an autoimmune response to BP180, a 180-kDa trans-membrane hemidesmosomal glycoprotein. Diagnosis of PG requires careful consideration of clinical signs and symptoms in combination with histopathologic and immunophenotypic analyses. Systemic corticosteroid administration is cu...

Review on Pemphigoid Gestationis

Pemphigoid gestationis may begin during the first or any subsequent pregnancy. It may develop between 9 weeks of gestation and one week postpartum, but most frequently it presents during the second and third trimesters. Although few patients experience less trouble during succeeding pregnancy, the condition is most likely to recur in subsequent pregnancies, usually with an earlier onset and mor...

Erythematous Variety of Bullous Pemphigoid: Case Report and Literature Review.

Herpes gestationis = لوبقعلا يلمحلا Pemphigoid Gestationis Herpes Gestationis

Pemphigoid gestationis: current perspectives

Many skin diseases can occur in pregnant women. However, a few pruritic dermatological conditions are unique to pregnancy, including pemphigoid gestationis (PG). As PG is associated with severe morbidity for pregnant women and carries fetal risks, it is important for the clinician to quickly recognize this disease and refer it for dermatological evaluation and treatment. Herein, we review the p...