title: [Bullous pemphigoid in hypernephroma].
abstract: The case is reported of a 75-year-old man with bullous pemphigoid that was resistant to conventional treatment with prednisone and azathioprine. A hypernephroma was discovered and surgically excised, whereafter the skin lesions healed completely without any other therapeutic measures being taken.
authors.affiliation: Abteilung Urologie, Kliniken der Katholischen Universität Leuven.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: van Poppel
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Aswarie
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Baert
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Debusschere
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Degreef
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001706:Biopsy; D002292:Carcinoma, Renal Cell / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D010257:Paraneoplastic Syndromes / Q000473:pathology*; D010391:Pemphigoid, Bullous / Q000473:pathology*; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D012872:Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous / Q000473:pathology*
vernacular_title: Bullöses Pemphigoid bei Hypernephrom.