title: Benign mucous membrane pemphigoid with advanced periodontal involvement: diagnosis and therapy.
abstract: This paper describes a case of benign mucous membrane pemphigoid which affected the periodontal tissues and complicated ocular prosthesis placement. The clinical findings, diagnostic criteria, and therapeutic management of this disorder are reviewed.
mesh_terms: D000287:Administration, Topical; D000890:Anti-Infective Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002990:Clobetasol / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003622:Dapsone / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005137:Eye, Artificial; D005260:Female; D005938:Glucocorticoids; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009916:Orbital Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D010390:Pemphigoid, Benign Mucous Membrane / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D000890:Anti-Infective Agents; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D005938:Glucocorticoids; D003622:Dapsone; D002990:Clobetasol