Dermatology

Patient Eleven

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(1) Misdiagnosis Association & Society, Seattle, WA, USA   KeywordsPemphigus vulgarisCase reportsPhotographsPrednisoneMycophenolate mofetilAzathioprine The patient is a 55-year-old woman who was diagnosed with pemphigus vulgaris (PV) 5 years earlier. She was…

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Patient Three

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(1) Misdiagnosis Association & Society, Seattle, WA, USA   KeywordsPemphigus foliaceusCase reportsPhotographsPrednisoneAzathioprine A 30-year-old man, diagnosed with pemphigus foliaceus (PF) 3 years earlier, is under treatment with prednisone and azathioprine ….

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Patient Six

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(1) Misdiagnosis Association & Society, Seattle, WA, USA   KeywordsPemphigus vulgarisCase reportsPhotographsPrednisoneMycophenolate mofetilRituximab A 26-year-old man diagnosed with pemphigus vulgaris (PV) has been under treatment for 1.5 years. The treatment was…

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Patient Nine

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(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…

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Patient Twenty

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(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…

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Patient Seven

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(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…

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Research Results

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(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…

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Patient Thirteen

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(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

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Background

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(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…

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Overview of Treatment

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(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…

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