title: [Therapeutic use of plasmapheresis in a patient with bullous pemphigoid].
abstract: Treatment by exchange plasmapheresis has resulted in a considerable and rapid improvement of the skin status in a patient suffering from bullous pemphigoid. Apart from plasma exchange, treatment with azathioprine and steroids has proved to be effective. Neither significant side effects nor infectious complications have been observed.
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Bandemir
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Krëger
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001379:Azathioprine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010391:Pemphigoid, Bullous / Q000628:therapy*; D010956:Plasmapheresis; D012872:Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous / Q000628:therapy*; D013256:Steroids / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D013256:Steroids; D001379:Azathioprine
vernacular_title: Terapevticheskoe primenenie plazmafereza u bol'nogo bulleznym pemfigoidom.