Pemphigus vulgaris during pregnancy - A rare case report
Journal: University Journal of Surgery and Surgical Specialities (Vol.5, No. 7)Publication Date: 2019-09-03
Authors : SINDHU D DINAMANI NAIDU;
Page : 42-44
Keywords : Pemphigus vulgaris; pregnancy; autoimmune corticosteroids; neonatal pemphigus vulgaris;
Abstract
Pemphigus vulgaris is an Autoimmune Disorder Auto antibody mediated intra epidermal blistering, characterised by loss of cohesion between epidermal cells .Pemphigus vulgaris during pregnancy is exceedingly rare, its a immune mediated bullous dermatosis, which during active phase is associated with infertility. Only 26 cases of Immuno pathologically proven cases have been reported. Here we report a case of pemphigus vulgaris , who conceived in active phase and treated with steroids, delivered a term AGA baby
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