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==Bullous pemphigoid== | ==Bullous pemphigoid== | ||
=== | ===General=== | ||
*Less serious the ''pemphigus vulgaris''. | |||
Epidemiology: | |||
*Old people (60-80 year olds). | *Old people (60-80 year olds). | ||
Clinical | |||
*Extreme pruritis. | |||
Etiology: | |||
*Antibodies to BPAG2. | |||
===Microscopic=== | |||
Features:<ref name=Ref_PBoD8_1195>{{Ref PBoD8|1195}}</ref> | |||
*Subepidermal blisters. | |||
*+/-Lymphocytes. | |||
*+/-Eosinophils. | |||
*+/-Neutrophils. | |||
Notes: | |||
*Epidermis not affect, i.e. non-acantholytic. | |||
*Linear Ig deposits along basement membrane. | |||
==Pemphigus vulgaris== | ==Pemphigus vulgaris== | ||