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Pênfigo é um grupo de doenças cutâneas autoimunes crônicas caracterizadas pela formação de bolhas na pele e nas mucosas. As causas exatas da doença são desconhecidas, mas a doença é mediada por autoanticorpos para componentes do desmossomo. Três formas clínicas foram caracterizadas. Pênfigo vulgar, pênfigo foliáceo e pênfigo vegetante. Existem outras variantes, nomeadamente a dermatose intercelular por IgA e o pênfigo paraneoplásico. | |||
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Pemphigus is a group of chronic autoimmune skin diseases characterised by blister formation on the skin and the mucous membranes. The exact causes of the disease are unknown but the disease is mediated by auto-antibodies to desmosome components. Three clinical forms have been characterised. Pemphigus vulgaris, pemphigus foliaceus and pemphigus vegetans. Other variants exist, namely intercellular IgA dermatosis and paraneoplastic pemphigus. | |||
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Pemphigus is a group of chronic autoimmune skin diseases characterised by blister formation on the skin and the mucous membranes. The exact causes of the disease are unknown but the disease is mediated by auto-antibodies to desmosome components. Three clinical forms have been characterised. Pemphigus vulgaris, pemphigus foliaceus and pemphigus vegetans. Other variants exist, namely intercellular IgA dermatosis and paraneoplastic pemphigus.
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Pemphigus is a group of chronic autoimmune skin diseases characterised by blister formation on the skin and the mucous membranes. The exact causes of the disease are unknown but the disease is mediated by auto-antibodies to desmosome components. Three clinical forms have been characterised. Pemphigus vulgaris, pemphigus foliaceus and pemphigus vegetans. Other variants exist, namely intercellular IgA dermatosis and paraneoplastic pemphigus. |
