Pemphigus vegetans | |
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Specialty |
Dermatology
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Pemphigus vegetans is a localized form of pemphigus vulgaris. [1] in which there is a localized vegetating papillomatous response. The eroded areas do not heal like usual but form papillomatous growth and vegetation.
Accounts for 1-2% of pemphigus cases and is a relatively benign variant of pemphigus vulgaris. Two forms are recognized:
Pemphigus vegetans | |
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Specialty |
Dermatology
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Pemphigus vegetans is a localized form of pemphigus vulgaris. [1] in which there is a localized vegetating papillomatous response. The eroded areas do not heal like usual but form papillomatous growth and vegetation.
Accounts for 1-2% of pemphigus cases and is a relatively benign variant of pemphigus vulgaris. Two forms are recognized: