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Case Report
PMID: 28150669
Association of Pemphigus Vulgaris with Vitiligo
RV Koranne, VN Sehgal, KG Sachdeva
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How to cite this article: Koranne R V, Sehgal V N, Sachdeva K G. Association of Pemphigus Vulgaris with Vitiligo. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 1986;52:107-108 |
Copyright: (C)1986 Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology
Abstract
A patient had vitiligo for 10 years with development of new lesions for the last. Four months. Concomitant with the recent activation of vitiligo, he developed pemphigus vulgarism. Corticosteiroid therapy controlled pemphigus vulgaris, and also halted the development of new vitiligo lesions. Histopathologic study revealed inflammatory infiltrate at the dermo-epidermal junction along with basal cell layer dissolution suggesting atuoimmune, origin of vitiligo.Fulltext Views
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