Year: 2024
Type: article
Study design: Systematic Review
Abstract: Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is an autoimmune skin blistering disease commonly seen in the elderly which is associated with increased morbidity. The association of BP with comorbidities, especially cardiovascular, neurological, type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and has been seeing a rising trend in the recent years, not only with the underlying condition but also the drugs associated. A systematic literature review was conducted to identify and analyze the comorbidities prevalent in patients with BP.
Authors: Yamini Koneru, Anushka Wilson, Sharmila Patil
Language: English
Subfield: Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4405808905
