2014 - AI - CASE REPORT - ENG - Bullous Pemphigoid in Two Children.

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Kızılyel O., Atasoy M., Bilen H., Akdeniz N., Aktaş A., Metin M. S., ...Daha Fazla

Journal of the Turkish Academy of Dermatology, cilt.3, sa.8, ss.1-4, 2014 (Hakemli Dergi)

• Yayın Türü: Makale / Vaka Takdimi
• Cilt numarası: 3 Sayı: 8
• Basım Tarihi: 2014
• Doi Numarası: 10.6003/jtad.1483c5
• Dergi Adı: Journal of the Turkish Academy of Dermatology
• Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1-4
• Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
• Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Bullous pemphigoid is an autoimmune subepidermal blistering disease that most

commonly arise in older adults. Bullous pemphigoid is extremely rare in children. Patients were 6-

month girl and 6-year old boy admitted to the hospital because of diffuse erythematous plaques

and blisters. Biopsies were taken. Topical and oral corticosteroid treatments were started. Childhood

BP is similar to adult BP but differs in some features such as palm, soles, mucosal and genital

involvement. Treatment may include local and systemic steroid with or without combination with

dapsone, sulfapyridine and mycophenolate mofetil. BP should be in mind when a child with

erythematous plaques, vesicles and blisters on the palm, soles and body.