Pemphigus controlled by sulphapyridine

Pemphigus controlled by sulphapyridine

SUMMARY A patient with an II‐year history of a generalized blistering eruption is described. The eruption was completely controlled within I week of taking sulphapyridine and recurred within 4 days of with‐drawal of this drug. On account of these observations a diagnosis of dermatitis herpetiformis...

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Veröffentlicht in:British journal of dermatology (1951) 1973-07, Vol.89 (1), p.77-77
Hauptverfasser: SEAH, P.P., FRY, LIONEL, CAIRNS, R.J., FEIWEL, M.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Dermatitis Herpetiformis - diagnosis
Diagnostic Errors
Female
Fluorescent Antibody Technique
Humans
Immunoglobulin G
Intestine, Small - pathology
Pemphigus - diagnosis
Pemphigus - drug therapy
Pemphigus - immunology
Pemphigus - pathology
Pyridines - therapeutic use
Recurrence
Skin - immunology
Sulfonamides - therapeutic use
Time Factors
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Zusammenfassung:SUMMARY A patient with an II‐year history of a generalized blistering eruption is described. The eruption was completely controlled within I week of taking sulphapyridine and recurred within 4 days of with‐drawal of this drug. On account of these observations a diagnosis of dermatitis herpetiformis was made. Histological, immunological (and small intestinal) studies now show that this patient had pemphigus.
ISSN:0007-0963
1365-2133
DOI:10.1111/j.1365-2133.1973.tb01920.x