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Possible triggering factors and comorbidities in newlydiagnosed autoimmune bullous diseases
Author(s) -
Sevgi Akarsu,
Özlem Özbağçıvan,
Necla Dolaş,
Şebnem Aktan
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
turkish journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 27
eISSN - 1303-6165
pISSN - 1300-0144
DOI - 10.3906/sag-1602-99
Subject(s) - medicine , bullous pemphigoid , pemphigus , dermatitis herpetiformis , etiology , disease , pemphigoid , pemphigus vulgaris , dermatology , diabetes mellitus , retrospective cohort study , epidemiology , comorbidity , pediatrics , immunology , antibody , endocrinology
The distribution and the demographic, etiological, and clinical features of autoimmune bullous diseases (ABDs) vary according to geographic regions of the world. The limited number of reported studies in Turkey are mostly retrospective and generally include only pemphigus. The aim of our study was to evaluate the demographic data, clinical features, associated triggering factors, and comorbidities in patients newly diagnosed with ABDs.

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