Bullous pemphigoid--management of a patient with oral and skin lesions.
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A case of bullous pemphigoid with extra-oral and intraoral lesions in a 60-year-old female is reported. Diagnosis is based on histopathology and direct immunofluorescence, and the treatment regime described included oral prescription of prednisolone and topical application of a mixture of fluocinonide ointment and triamcinolone acetonide in Orabase on the oral lesions.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Singapore dental journal
دوره 19 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1994