IgA pemphigus is a subtype of pemphigus with two distinct forms: Subcorneal pustular dermatosis (also known as Sneddon–Wilkinson disease and pustulosis...
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several types of pemphigus (pemphigus vulgaris, pemphigus foliaceus, intraepidermal neutrophilic IgA dermatosis, and paraneoplastic pemphigus) vary in severity...
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Immunoglobulin A (redirect from IgA)
(Ig A, also referred to as sIgA in its secretory form) is an antibody that plays a role in the immune function of mucous membranes. The amount of IgA produced...
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Pemphigus vulgaris is a rare chronic blistering skin disease and the most common form of pemphigus. Pemphigus was derived from the Greek word pemphix...
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Pemphigus foliaceus is an autoimmune blistering disease of the skin. Pemphigus foliaceus causes a characteristic inflammatory attack at the subcorneal...
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features of pemphigus. Pemphigus Herpetiformis is an IGg mediated autoantibodies that affect the epidermal layer of the skin. Adult linear IgA disease List...
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Pemphigus vegetans of Hallopeau represents a mild form of pemphigus vegetans. Pemphigus vegetans of Neumann represents a severe form of pemphigus vegetans...
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cicatricial pemphigoid) Paraneoplastic pemphigus Pemphigus erythematosus (Senear–Usher syndrome) Pemphigus foliaceus Pemphigus herpetiformis (acantholytic herpetiform...
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(Rubeola) Immunobullous: Pemphigus vulgaris Pemphigoid Dermatitis herpetiformis[1] Linear immunoglobulin-A disease (linear IgA disease) Genetic: Epidermolysis...
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centrally collapsed bullae may indicate linear IgA disease. Nikolsky's sign is negative, unlike pemphigus vulgaris, where it is positive. In most cases...
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disease pemphigus foliaceus. It has been found that desmoglein-1 is the target antigen in majority of the cases linked to IgG/IgA pemphigus, which is...
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expressed in the human integumentary system List of target antigens in pemphigus List of immunofluorescence findings for autoimmune bullous conditions...
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indicates, pemphigoid is similar in general appearance to pemphigus, however unlike pemphigus, pemphigoid does not feature acantholysis, a loss of connections...
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Pemphigus erythematosus is simply a localized form of pemphigus foliaceus with features of lupus erythematosus. Pemphigus erythematosus patients typically...
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epidermis. Direct IMF studies of uninvolved skin show IgA in the dermal papillae and patchy granular IgA along the basement membrane. The jejunal mucosa may...
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Mucous membrane pemphigoid (redirect from Ocular pemphigus)
In contrast, in Pemphigus, the epithelium tends to disintegrate rather than form a bulla. Nikolsky's sign is present in pemphigus and mucous membrane...
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such as primary immune thrombocytopenia and skin blistering diseases (pemphigus), and the Fc-based inhibitor, efgartigimod, based on the 'Abdeg' technology...
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immunofluorescence when using salt-split skin include: For several subtypes of pemphigus a variety of substrates are used for indirect immunofluorescence: List...
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is an Immunoglobulin E (IgE) mediated immediate reaction; type II, an antibody-mediated reaction mainly involving IgG or IgM; type III, an immune complex-mediated...
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paraneoplastic pemphigus often included infection as a major cause of death. Paraneoplastic pemphigus is one of the three major subtypes that affects IgG autoantibodies...
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Atopy is the tendency to produce an exaggerated immunoglobulin E (IgE) immune response to otherwise harmless substances in the environment. Allergic diseases...
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disorders (for example, pemphigus, pemphigoid—with very encouraging results of approximately 85% rapid recovery in pemphigus, according to a 2006 study)...
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PMID 26025581. Melchionda, V.; Harman, K. E. (2019-08-04). "Pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus: an overview of the clinical presentation, investigations...
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levels of monoclonal IgA, IgG, free κ light chains, or free λ light chains are extremely high in patients with non-IgM MGUS, non-IgM smoldering multiple...
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in Pemphigus foliaceus, an auto-immune skin condition. A very similar non-infectious condition is seen in the autoimmune skin disorder pemphigus vulgaris...
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hemolytic anemia, Goodpasture's, ANCA vasculitis Type III Immune complex IgM, IgG, IgA antigen-antibody complex deposits in tissues-triggers recruitment of...
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lupus erythematosus, pemphigoid gestationis, pemphigus foliaceus, obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, IgA nephropathy, 'shared syndrome'-systemic sclerosis/rheumatoid...
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(anti-C1q vasculitis), cryoglobulinemic vasculitis (CV), IgA vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein) (IgAV), and anti-glomerular basement membrane (anti-GBM) disease...
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arthritis and pemphigus. Efgartigimod alfa as a drug is an antibody fragment that binds to the neonatal Fc receptor. When this binding happens, the IgG recycling...
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small defibrillator device. Blistering diseases such as pemphigus vulgaris (PV) and pemphigus foliaceus (PF) are autoimmune diseases in which auto-antibodies...
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