Article
Clinical manifestation variability of bullous pemphigoid.
Bratislavske lekarske listy - 1 Jan 2024
Svecova Danka, Nemsovska Jana, Babal Pavel
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is a rare autoimmune blistering disease predominantly affecting the elderly population. OBJECTIVES: The present study aims to identify clinical factors that may influence outcomes of BP, including skin phenotype, serology, mucosal involvement, pruritus, and triggers. METHODS: A retrospective analysis was conducted on 70 cases with BP registered from January 2019 to December...
Topics
- Humans
- Pemphigoid, Bullous
- Male
- Female
- Aged
- Retrospective Studies
- Aged, 80 and over
- Pruritus
- Autoantibodies
- Middle Aged
- Phenotype
- Severity of Illness Index
