Literature DB >> 7829142

Esophageal involvement in pemphigus vulgaris.

P Sawant1, R P Satarkar, N Chopda, S T Amladi, S A Nanivadekar, K P Deodhar.   

Abstract

Twenty five patients with pemphigus vulgaris were prospectively studied for esophageal involvement by endoscopic examination. Eighteen (72%) had esophageal involvement; the majority of the lesions were bullae. Histological examination showed acantholysis of the cells and exuberant inflammation.

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Year:  1994        PMID: 7829142

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Indian J Gastroenterol        ISSN: 0254-8860


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1.  Pemphigus vulgaris: a rare cause of dysphagia.

Authors:  Ali Al-Janabi; Simon Greenfield
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2015-10-22
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