(1) Misdiagnosis Association & Society, Seattle, WA, USA KeywordsPemphigus vulgarisCase reportsPhotographsPrednisoneAzathioprineMycophenolate mofetil A 45-year-old woman was diagnosed with pemphigus vulgaris (PV) 15 years ago. Treatment was first initiated with prednisone…
(1) Misdiagnosis Association & Society, Seattle, WA, USA KeywordsPemphigus vulgarisCase reportsPhotographsSteroidMycophenolate mofetilPrednisone A 35-year-old female case of pemphigus vulgaris (PV) from 6 months ago was receiving 60 mg/day of prednisone and…
(1) Misdiagnosis Association & Society, Seattle, WA, USA KeywordsPemphigus vulgarisCase reportsPhotographsPrednisoneRituximab A 35-year-old man has been under treatment for 9 months after being diagnosed with pemphigus vulgaris (PV) . The…
(1) Misdiagnosis Association & Society, Seattle, WA, USA KeywordsPemphigus vulgarisDesmogleinPemphigus Disease Area Index (PDAI)Mucosal remissionCutaneous remission Fifty-two pemphigus vulgaris patients were investigated in the author’s previously unpublished study. The…
(1) Misdiagnosis Association & Society, Seattle, WA, USA KeywordsPemphigus vulgarisCase reportsPhotographsSteroidMycophenolate mofetilPrednisone Related posts: Clinical Research Introduction Discussion and Conclusions Research Results Patient Eleven Patient Eight Patient Two
(1) Misdiagnosis Association & Society, Seattle, WA, USA KeywordsEpidermalBasement membraneAnatomyBasal keratinocyte layerLamina lucidaLamina densaSublamina densaEpidermal pemphigusSubepidermal pemphigoidPemphigus vulgarisPemphigus foliaceusParaneoplastic pemphigus Basement membranes are thin layers of extracellular connective tissue…
(1) Misdiagnosis Association & Society, Seattle, WA, USA KeywordsPemphigus vulgarisTreatment optionsNo treatmentCorticosteroidsPlasma exchangeIntravenous (IV) immunoglobulin (Ig) therapyAdjuvantsComplications Treatment Options Prognosis with No Treatment Without any treatment , the prognosis…
(1) Misdiagnosis Association & Society, Seattle, WA, USA KeywordsDiagnosisPemphigus vulgarisOral erosionsSkin lesionsBiopsyEnzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)ImmunofluorescenceHistopathology Diagnosis Patients with pemphigus vulgaris (PV) are seen to initially suffer from oral erosions…
(1) Misdiagnosis Association & Society, Seattle, WA, USA KeywordsTherapy-resistant pemphigusRituximabWhite blood cells (WBC)Hemoglobin (Hgb)Platelets (Plt)Aspartate aminotransferase (AST)Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)UreaCreatinine (Cr) Discussion White blood cells (WBC) , hemoglobin (Hgb) ,…
(1) Misdiagnosis Association & Society, Seattle, WA, USA KeywordsTherapy-resistant pemphigusRituximabLab indicesIntravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG)CyclophosphamideMycophenolate mofetilMethotrexateAzathioprine Results Among 105 therapy-resistant pemphigus patients who received rituximab treatment in Razi Hospital, Tehran, Iran,…
