Psoriasis and Exfoliative Dermatitis Lapsing into Dermatitis Herpetiformis (Duhring)
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Dermatitis herpetiformis.
Dermatitis herpetiformis (DH) is an autoimmune, pleiomorphic, papulovesicular disorder associated with celiac disease and gluten sensitivity. DH is characterized by subepidermal bullae on hematoxylin and eosin staining and granular immunoglobulin A deposits in the dermal papillae using the direct immunofluorescence method. Antibodies to tissue transglutaminase and epidermal transgulatminase can...
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1914
ISSN: 0035-9157
DOI: 10.1177/0035915714007003103