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Abstract
Group of chronic blistering diseases characterized histologically by ACANTHOLYSIS and blister formation within the EPIDERMIS.
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3 entry terms
- Pemphigus Foliaceus
- Pemphigus Vulgaris
- Foliaceus, Pemphigus
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35 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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do not confuse with PEMPHIGOID; /genet: consider also PEMPHIGUS, BENIGN FAMILIAL
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Pemphigus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010392. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010392
- Pemphigus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pemphigus
- Pemphigus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1483214