2021•Bőrgyógyászati és Venerológiai SzemleOpen access

The pemphigus group – diseases and their treatment possibilities

Lilla Soltész, Andrea Szegedi, Krisztián Gáspár

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The diseases of the pemphigus group are chronic conditions belonging to the autoimmune blistering disorders. They appear with characteristic skin and mucous membrane symptoms. Their major forms are pemphigus vulgaris, pemphigus foliaceus, and paraneoplastic pemphigus. The aim of this review is to present the diseases of the pemphigus group and to summarize the latest therapeutic options with the exception of paraneoplastic and IgA pemphigus that are discussed separately

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Key concepts: Pemphigus foliaceus, Pemphigus vulgaris, Pemphigus, Paraneoplastic pemphigus, Medicine, Dermatology, Immunology, Autoantibody