TRANSIENT CUTANEOUS VESICLES IN A TEENAGER - THE FINAL PIECE TO A PUZZLE

Authors
SOLOMON BA PHILLIPS C LAUDE TA
Citation
Ba. Solomon et al., TRANSIENT CUTANEOUS VESICLES IN A TEENAGER - THE FINAL PIECE TO A PUZZLE, Pediatric dermatology, 13(5), 1996, pp. 403-405
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Dermatology & Venereal Diseases",Pediatrics
Journal title
Pediatric dermatology → ACNP
ISSN journal
07368046
Volume
13
Issue
5
Year of publication
1996
Pages
403 - 405
Database
ISI
SICI code
0736-8046(1996)13:5<403:TCVIAT>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
Cicatricial pemphigoid is a chronic blistering disease that predominan tly affects the mucous membranes, It has a peak occurrence in the seve nth decade, Pediatric cicatricial pemphigoid is a rare entity, with fe wer than 20 cases reported. We report an 18-year-old man who was recen tly diagnosed with cicatricial pemphigoid after six years of diagnosti c uncertainty.