Autoimmune blistering skin diseases in childhood.
Autoimmune blistering skin disease in childhood are a heterogeneous group of diseases, which vary in presentation, clinical course, pathohistology, immunopathology and treatment. Although these diseases are rare, it is very important to make an accurate diagnosis based on a combination of clinical signs and laboratory findings. A short review is given of the most common childhood autoimmune bullous diseases according to the clinical, pathohistologic and immunopathologic picture and as well as treatment recommendations.
Marinović
Branka
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Department of Dermatology and Venerology, Zagreb University Hospital Center, Salata 4, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
Jukić
Ines Lakos
IL
D001327:Autoimmune Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002648:Child; D003874:Dermatitis Herpetiformis / Q000175:diagnosis; D016107:Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D010391:Pemphigoid, Bullous / Q000175:diagnosis; D010392:Pemphigus / Q000175:diagnosis; D012872:Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology