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[Dermatitis herpetiformis].
Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983) - 1 Oct 2010
Lioger Bertrand, Machet Marie-Christine, Machet Laurent
Abstract excerpt
Dermatitis herpetiformis is a subepidermal autoimmune acquired blistering skin disorder that is associated with intestinal gluten sensitivity. The multifactorial pathogenesis associated genetic background with Major histocompatibility complex II molecules (HLA-DQ2 and HLA-DQ8), its absence has a great negative predictive value and environmental factor with gluten consumption. There is also an increased incidence...
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