[Localized bullous pemphigoid].
A 73-year-old women developed tight blisters exclusively on the legs. The histological and immunological examinations substantiated the diagnosis of localized pemphigoid. The disease had a chronic course and responded well to treatment with prednisolone.
D000368:Aged; D003176:Complement C3 / Q000378:metabolism; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005455:Fluorescent Antibody Technique; D006801:Humans; D007075:Immunoglobulin M / Q000378:metabolism; D010391:Pemphigoid, Bullous / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D012872:Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous / Q000175:diagnosis*
D003176:Complement C3; D007075:Immunoglobulin M
Lokalisiertes bullöses Pemphigoid.