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Pemphigus vulgaris post-coronavirus disease-19 infection: A case report and review of literature

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Pemphigus vulgaris is an autoimmune blistering disorder caused by autoantibodies directed against desmogleins. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 is known to trigger autoimmune skin reactions. We report a case of pemphigus vulgaris developing in a patient, around 35 days after the coronavirus disease-19 infection.

Source: Cosmoderma

DOI: 10.25259/csdm_217_2024

Authors: Deepthi Konda, Vijayalakshmi T. Nayak, Seetu Palo

Institution: All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Language: English

Topic: Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases

Subfield: Pathology and Forensic Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4407192407