Therapeutic plasma exchange-A new dawn in the treatment of pemphigus vulgaris

Therapeutic plasma exchange-A new dawn in the treatment of pemphigus vulgaris

Pemphigus vulgaris is an autoimmune disorder that involves intraepithelial blistering and sores of skin and mucous membrane. It generally correlates with the levels of circulating autoantibodies; their removal seems a reasonable therapeutic approach. Therapeutic plasma exchange is hypothesized to re...

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Main Authors: Rajesh Kumar, Aikaj Jindal, Amarjit Kaur, Sonia Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
Subjects:
Autoantibodies
corticosteroids
pemphigus vulgaris
therapeutic plasma exchange
Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2015;volume=60;issue=4;spage=419;epage=419;aulast=Kumar

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