Bilstering disorders Flashcards

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Pemphigus vulgaris

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IgG against desmoglein
Involves skin and oral mucosa

IF: around epidermal

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Bullous pemphigoid

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IgG against hemidesmosomes
IF: linear

Eosinophils within tense blisters
Spares oral mucosal (vs. vulgaris)

Negative Nikolsky’s skin

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Dermatitis herpetiform

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Pruritic papules, vesicles, bullae
Deposits of IgA at dermal papillae
Associated with celiac

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Erythema multiforme

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Infection (Mycoplasma, HSV)
Drug (sulfa, beta lactame, phenytoin)
Cancer
Autoimmune

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Stevens Jonhnson

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Fever, bullae, necrosis

Typically 2 mucus membranes involved
If more than 30% of body surface, toxic epidermal necrolysis.

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