Pathological Findings of Pemphigus Vulgaris Showing Giant Cobblestone-Like Conjunctival Papillae

Pathological Findings of Pemphigus Vulgaris Showing Giant Cobblestone-Like Conjunctival Papillae

Purpose: To describe the pathophysiological findings of a patient with pemphigus vulgaris (PV) showing giant conjunctival papillae. Methods: A 64-year-old man who had mucosal-dominant PV with giant conjunctival papillae, resembling those of vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC), underwent an ophthalmolo...

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Main Authors: Hiroyuki Namba, Mari Narumi, Akira Sugano, Ichidai Murata, Tamio Suzuki, Mitsunori Yamakawa, Hidetoshi Yamashita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2013-09-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Conjunctiva
Ocular surface
Pathology
Immunology
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/355374

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