[Linear IgA dermatosis and pulmonary tuberculosis in an adult. Apropos of a case]

Med Cutan Ibero Lat Am. 1988;16(1):39-42.
[Article in Spanish]

Abstract

Linear IgA bullous dermatosis is a rare entity. Only a few cases are reported in association with another systemic disease. A patient with linear IgA bullous dermatosis and pulmonary tuberculosis is presented, and differential diagnosis with dermatitis herpetiformis and bullous pemphigus is made.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Antitubercular Agents / adverse effects
  • Antitubercular Agents / immunology
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Drug Eruptions / diagnosis
  • Drug Eruptions / immunology
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulin A / immunology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Skin / pathology
  • Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous / diagnosis
  • Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous / etiology*
  • Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous / immunology
  • Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / complications*
  • Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / immunology

Substances

  • Antitubercular Agents
  • Immunoglobulin A