Image Gallery: Juvenile autoimmune pemphigus presenting with diffuse gingival hypertrophy and antibodies against desmocollin 3

Br J Dermatol. 2017 Nov;177(5):e226. doi: 10.1111/bjd.15954.

Authors

J S Leventhal¹, C M Haberland², S E Cowper¹, M M Tomayko¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Yale University School of Medicine, 15 York Street, LMP 5040, New Haven, CT, 06510, U.S.A.
² Departement of Pediatric Dentistry/Oral Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine, 15 York Street, LMP 5040, New Haven, CT, 06510, U.S.A.

PMID: 29192983
DOI: 10.1111/bjd.15954

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter
Review

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Autoantibodies / metabolism
Autoimmune Diseases / immunology*
Autoimmune Diseases / pathology
Desmocollins / immunology*
Female
Gingival Hypertrophy / immunology*
Gingival Hypertrophy / pathology
Humans
Pemphigus / immunology*
Pemphigus / pathology

Substances

Autoantibodies
DSC3 protein, human
Desmocollins