Refractory pemphigus vulgaris associated with herpes infection: case report and review
BACKGROUND: Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is an autoimmune disease characterized by blistering of the skin and mucosa, which develops due to the interaction between predisposing genetic and environmental factors. Infections caused by members of the Herpesviridae family have been suggested as a possible tr...
Main Authors: | Maria Luiza Figueiredo Braga Brandão, Nurimar C. Fernandes, Danielle Pereira De Oliveira Batista, Norma Santos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2011-04-01
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Series: | Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652011000200010&lng=en&tlng=en |
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