Clinical periodontal diagnosis

GE Salvi, A Roccuzzo, JC Imber, A Stähli… - Periodontology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial
biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as …

Bullous pemphigoid

D Miyamoto, CG Santi, V Aoki… - Anais brasileiros de …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Bullous pemphigoid is the most frequent autoimmune bullous disease and mainly affects
elderly individuals. Increase in incidence rates in the past decades has been attributed to …

Pemphigus group: overview, epidemiology, mortality, and comorbidities

K Kridin - Immunologic research, 2018 - Springer
Pemphigus forms a group of rare autoimmune bullous diseases that affect the skin and
mucous membranes. This group has a chronic course leading to high morbidity and …

The growing incidence of bullous pemphigoid: overview and potential explanations

K Kridin, RJ Ludwig - Frontiers in medicine, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is the most common type of subepidermal autoimmune bullous
diseases. BP characteristically affects the elderly and is seen mainly in patients older than …

Updated assessment of the prevalence, spectrum and case definition of autoimmune disease

SM Hayter, MC Cook - Autoimmunity reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
Autoimmune diseases are heterogeneous with regard to prevalence, manifestations, and
pathogenesis. The classification of autoimmune diseases has varied over time. Here, we …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of pemphigus

K Kridin, E Schmidt - JID innovations, 2021 - Elsevier
Pemphigus is an epidemiologically heterogeneous group of autoimmune bullous diseases
comprising pemphigus vulgaris (PV), pemphigus foliaceus, paraneoplastic pemphigus, IgA …

[HTML][HTML] Pemphigus vulgaris and bullous pemphigoid: update on diagnosis and treatment

V Di Lernia, DM Casanova, M Goldust… - Dermatology practical & …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Autoimmune bullous disorders are a heterogeneous spectrum of skin disorders
characterized by the production of autoantibodies against adhesion molecules of the skin …

Efficacy and safety of dupilumab in moderate-to-severe bullous pemphigoid

Y Zhang, Q Xu, L Chen, J Chen, J Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is an autoimmune blistering disorder that
predominantly affects the elderly. As the main treatment for BP, systemic corticosteroids are …

Bullous pemphigoid

IS Bağcı, ON Horváth, T Ruzicka, M Sárdy - Autoimmunity reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is the most common autoimmune bullous disorder which is
characterized by autoantibodies against hemidesmosomal proteins of the skin and mucous …

Geographic variations in epidemiology of two autoimmune bullous diseases: pemphigus and bullous pemphigoid

E Alpsoy, A Akman-Karakas, S Uzun - Archives of dermatological research, 2015 - Springer
Autoimmune bullous diseases are rare, organ-specific, a group of blistering disease of skin
and mucous membranes. Recent studies suggest that the frequency of the autoimmune …