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==Pemphigus vulgaris== | ==Pemphigus vulgaris== | ||
=== | ===General=== | ||
Classic presentation: | |||
*Mouth lesions. | *Mouth lesions. | ||
*Non-pruritic. | *Non-pruritic. | ||
Treatment: | |||
*Prednisone then steroid sparing agent. | *Prednisone then steroid sparing agent. | ||
Epidemiology: | |||
* | *Associated with [[thymoma]], myasthenia gravis, malignancy & D-penicillamine (used to Tx [[Wilson's disease]]). | ||
*Middle age. | *Middle age. | ||
===Microscopic=== | |||
Features:<ref>{{Ref PBoD8|1193}}</ref> | |||
*Suprabasilar blistering. | |||
DDx: Hailey-Hailey disease. | DDx: Hailey-Hailey disease. | ||