Benign familial chronic pemphigus Flashcards

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Another name for this disease

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Hailey-Hailey

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Inheritance

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Autosomal dominant

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Clinical findings of Hailey Hailey

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Longitudinal white bands on nails
Lesions on UV exposed areas like nape of neck and friction areas like groin and axilla (pruritic vesicles in annular or serpiginous pattern-> advancing rim of scale on UV areas and moist, fissured papules and plaques intertriginously)

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Treatment

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Oral antibiotics + topical steroids/topical antifungals based on location

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