Neonatal pemphigus (Q45526)
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Neonatal pemphigus vulgaris is a short lived autoimmune skin disease arising as a result of transplacental transmission to the neonate of maternal antibodies. Neonatal pemphigus is characterised by blister formation on the skin and the mucous membranes mediated by auto-antibodies to the desmosome component desmoglein 3.
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| English | Neonatal pemphigus |
Neonatal pemphigus vulgaris is a short lived autoimmune skin disease arising as a result of transplacental transmission to the neonate of maternal antibodies. Neonatal pemphigus is characterised by blister formation on the skin and the mucous membranes mediated by auto-antibodies to the desmosome component desmoglein 3. |
