F Gualco, Emanuele Cozzani, Aurora Parodi
Abstract
The nail can be affected in autoimmune bullous diseases. Because of the different antigens involved, nails are often affected in epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA), but not in bullous pemphigoid (BP). We describe an unusual case of BP with permanent loss of toenails.
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The nail can be affected in autoimmune bullous diseases. Because of the different antigens involved, nails are often affected in epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA), but not in bullous pemphigoid (BP). We describe an unusual case of BP with permanent loss of toenails.
Key concepts: Bullous pemphigoid, Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita, Medicine, Dermatology, Pemphigoid, Nail (fastener), Epidermolysis bullosa, Nail disease