Diagnostic yield of direct immunofluorescence testing in esophageal biopsies: A retrospective single-center cohort study of 99 consecutive cases

Frank Z Jing; Julia S Lehman

doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2024.05.060

Diagnostic yield of direct immunofluorescence testing in esophageal biopsies: A retrospective single-center cohort study of 99 consecutive cases

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2024 Sep;91(3):581-583. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2024.05.060. Epub 2024 May 31.

Authors

Frank Z Jing¹, Julia S Lehman²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.
² Department of Dermatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota; Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 38823684
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2024.05.060

No abstract available

Keywords: autoimmune blistering disorder; biopsy; direct immunofluorescence; esophagus; immunoglobulin G; lichen planus; mucosal; pemphigoid; pemphigus.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Biopsy / methods
Cohort Studies
Esophagus* / pathology
Female
Fluorescent Antibody Technique, Direct / methods
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Retrospective Studies
Young Adult