Familial Pemphigus Vulgaris Occured in a Father and Son as the First Confirmed Cases

Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is a chronic autoimmune bullous disease of the skin and mucous membranes. Although there is some evidence pointing towards a genetic predisposition by some human leukocyte antigen (HLA) genes, familial occurrence of PV is very rare. Most of the familial PV cases so far report...

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Main Authors: Ali Haydar Eskiocak, Birgul Ozkesici, Soner Uzun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1653507
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