Infantile bullous pemphigoid successfully treated with intravenous immunoglobulin therapy

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2017 Jul;42(5):576-578. doi: 10.1111/ced.13104. Epub 2017 May 22.

Authors

T Watanabe¹, S Hara², J Muto³, D Watanabe³, M Akiyama⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Toyota Memorial Hospital, Toyota, Aichi, Japan.
² Department of Pediatrics, Toyota Memorial Hospital, Toyota, Aichi, Japan.
³ Department of Dermatology, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute, Aichi, Japan.
⁴ Department of Dermatology, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan.

PMID: 28543802
DOI: 10.1111/ced.13104

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Drug Resistance
Eosinophils
Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use
Humans
Immunoglobulin G / analysis
Immunoglobulins, Intravenous / therapeutic use*
Immunologic Factors / therapeutic use*
Infant
Male
Pemphigoid, Bullous / drug therapy*
Pemphigoid, Bullous / immunology
Pemphigoid, Bullous / pathology
Prednisolone / therapeutic use

Substances

Glucocorticoids
Immunoglobulin G
Immunoglobulins, Intravenous
Immunologic Factors
Prednisolone