Ocular Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid: Current State of Pathophysiology, Diagnostics and Treatment
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DOI: 10.1007/s40123-019-0164-z
Abstract: Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) is a systemic cicatrizing autoimmune disease that primarily affects orificial mucous membranes, such as the conjunctiva, the nasal cavity, the oropharynx, and the genitalia. Ocular involvement occurs in about 70% of… read more here.
Keywords: membrane pemphigoid; treatment; current state; mucous membrane ... See more keywords
Mucous membrane pemphigoid and COVID-19 treated with high-dose intravenous immunoglobulins: a case report
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DOI: 10.1080/09546634.2020.1764472
Abstract: Abstract This is a report of a case with mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) with severe eye involvement and concurrent COVID-19 treated successfully using simultaneous high dose intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) and anti-viral treatment as hydroxychloroquine, lopinavir/ritonavir,… read more here.
Keywords: covid treated; membrane pemphigoid; high dose; dose intravenous ... See more keywords
Repository Corticotropin Injection as an Alternative Treatment for Refractory Ocular Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid
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DOI: 10.1097/ico.0000000000002771
Abstract: Purpose: The purpose of this study was to report the clinical course and outcome of patients with refractory ocular mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) treated by repository corticotropin injection (RCI). Methods: Patients with biopsy-proven ocular MMP… read more here.
Keywords: ocular mucous; treatment; repository corticotropin; refractory ocular ... See more keywords
A 10-Year Review of the Management of Ocular Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid: A Private Practice Experience
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DOI: 10.1097/ico.0000000000003071
Abstract: Purpose: Ocular mucous membrane pemphigoid (OcMMP) is a rare and potentially blinding condition for which consensus treatment guidelines do not exist. The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness and safety of various… read more here.
Keywords: ocular mucous; private practice; membrane pemphigoid; mucous membrane ... See more keywords
Oral mucosa is a useful substrate for detecting autoantibodies of mucous membrane pemphigoid
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DOI: 10.1111/bjd.15925
Abstract: Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) is a rare autoimmune blistering disease targeting various autoantigens, including the C-terminus of collagen XVII (COL17) and laminin332. Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is the most common autoimmune blistering disease, affecting the mucosae… read more here.
Keywords: membrane pemphigoid; mucosa useful; useful substrate; mucous membrane ... See more keywords
Concurrent mucous membrane pemphigoid and membranous glomerulonephritis in a patient with autoantibodies targeting the 1080 region of collagen XVII
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DOI: 10.1111/bjd.17923
Abstract: There is a rare but documented association between the pemphigoid group of diseases and renal abnormalities, including membranous glomerulonephropathy, with an unknown immunopathogenic mechanism. Here, we report the case of a 68-year-old male patient presenting… read more here.
Keywords: targeting 1080; membrane pemphigoid; membranous glomerulonephritis; mucous membrane ... See more keywords
Clinical and immunological findings in 55 patients with anti‐laminin 332‐type mucous membrane pemphigoid
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DOI: 10.1111/bjd.20099
Abstract: Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) is a heterogeneous group of subepidermal autoimmune bullous skin disease (AIBD), which affects mainly various mucous membranes and occasionally skin.1-3 Although oral mucosa is most commonly affected, ocular, nasal, pharyngeal, laryngeal,… read more here.
Keywords: membrane pemphigoid; clinical immunological; mucous membrane; findings patients ... See more keywords
Laryngeal mucous membrane pemphigoid serves as a prognostic factor for poor response to treatment with rituximab
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DOI: 10.1111/ced.14662
Abstract: Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) is an autoimmune blistering, scarring and occasionally mutilating disease that may progress to blindness or airway obstruction. Over the past few years, rituximab (RTX) has emerged as a potential therapeutic solution… read more here.
Keywords: membrane pemphigoid; poor response; treatment; prognostic factor ... See more keywords
Comments regarding “Four cases of mucous membrane pemphigoid with clinical features of oral lichen planus” and on the utility of immunofluorescence
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DOI: 10.1111/ijd.13663
Abstract: References 1 Segre D, Pozzo M, Perinotti R, et al. The treatment of pilonidal disease: guidelines of the Italian Society of Colorectal Surgery (SICCR). Tech Coloproctol 2015; 19: 607–613. 2 Meinero P, Stazi A, Carbone… read more here.
Keywords: membrane pemphigoid; comments regarding; cases mucous; regarding four ... See more keywords
High frequency of upper aerodigestive tract manifestations in mucous membrane pemphigoid.
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DOI: 10.1111/odi.13872
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to evaluate the frequency of upper aerodigestive tract involvement in patients with mucous membrane pemphigoid associated with desquamative gingivitis. SUBJECTS AND METHODS Data from 25 patients were collected… read more here.
Keywords: membrane pemphigoid; mucous membrane; upper aerodigestive; aerodigestive tract ... See more keywords
Paraneoplastic mucous membrane pemphigoid with ocular and laryngeal involvement
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-220887
Abstract: A 73-year-old woman was treated 8 years previously for synchronous breast and uterine neoplasms. She presented with a severe sore throat, odynophagia, dysphonia, dyspnoea, ocular irritation and weight loss over the last 3 months. Physical… read more here.
Keywords: pemphigoid ocular; paraneoplastic mucous; mucous membrane; membrane pemphigoid ... See more keywords