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pemphigoid

Etiology: - bullous pemphigoid - cicatricial pemphigoid - drug-induced pemphigoid - furosemide - amoxicillin, ampicillin, penicillin - phenacetin - penicillamine - beta-blockers - terbinafine - PUVA Laboratory: - skin biopsy - immunofluorescence testing of perilesional skin - histopathology of lesional skin

Interactions

disease interactions

Specific

bullous pemphigoid; parapemphigus cicatricial pemphigoid (benign mucous membrane pemphigoid)

General

autoimmune bullous disease (... pemphigus, bullous pemphigoid)

References

  1. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 16, 17, 18. American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2012, 2015, 2018.
    1. ARUP Consult: Pemphigoid The Physician's Guide to Laboratory Test Selection & Interpretation https://arupconsult.com/content/pemphigoid