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Mahmoud Hijazy, PH.D

Diagnosis

pemphigus vulgaris

Body Site

finger nail, hand nail, hand

Age

28 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

grouped, clustered

Color

red yellow

Morphology

vesiculobullous (blister, pustule)

Pattern

generalized, disseminated symmetric

Comments

This 28-year-old man had a 3 month history of vesicles and bullae which slowly disseminated .Therapy with a long acting corticosteroid I.M.(Depot medrol, 40mg. twice weekly) brough the lesions under control within 2 weeks.

Description

generalized vesicles, bullae on a red base

Categories

vesiculobullous eruptions, immunobullous vesiculobullous eruptions

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4/10/2005 21:46:07

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