Localised childhood vulvar pemphigoid: a rare case study

In this case report we present a young patient with localised childhood vulvar pemphigoid. It is a rare variant of bullous pemphigoid with mostly a favourable prognosis and prompt response to potent topical corticosteroids. She presented with relapsing vulvar pain and lesions. Our case enlightens th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Peeters, AS, Dhont, N, Stals, H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Universa Press 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8823273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34555883
http://dx.doi.org/10.52054/FVVO.13.3.031
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Sumario:In this case report we present a young patient with localised childhood vulvar pemphigoid. It is a rare variant of bullous pemphigoid with mostly a favourable prognosis and prompt response to potent topical corticosteroids. She presented with relapsing vulvar pain and lesions. Our case enlightens the recognition of this unusual subtype and the importance of performing a cutaneous biopsy.

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