DEVELOPMENT OF PEMPHIGUS FOLIACEUS IN A PATIENT WITH PSORIASIS - A SIMPLE COINCIDENCE

Authors
TOMASINI D CERRI A COZZANI E BERTI E
Citation
D. Tomasini et al., DEVELOPMENT OF PEMPHIGUS FOLIACEUS IN A PATIENT WITH PSORIASIS - A SIMPLE COINCIDENCE, EJD. European journal of dermatology, 8(1), 1998, pp. 56-59
Citations number
39
Categorie Soggetti
Dermatology & Venereal Diseases
Journal title
EJD. European journal of dermatology → ACNP
ISSN journal
11671122
Volume
8
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
56 - 59
Database
ISI
SICI code
1167-1122(1998)8:1<56:DOPFIA>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
Several cases of psoriasis associated with bullous diseases have been reported in the literature. Bullous pemphigoid is the most frequent as sociation observed, while pemphigus-related disorders are less frequen tly described. The authors report a case of a patient with long-standi ng psoriasis who developed pemphigus foliaceous and discuss the possib le relationship between the diseases.