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Dermatitis herpetiformis associated with ulcerative colitis
Author(s) -
LAMBERT D.,
COLLET E.,
FOUCHER J.L.,
ESCALLIER F.,
DALAC S.
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
clinical and experimental dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.587
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1365-2230
pISSN - 0307-6938
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2230.1991.tb01236.x
Subject(s) - dermatitis herpetiformis , ulcerative colitis , medicine , dermatology , coeliac disease , crohn disease , disease , gastroenterology
Summary Over the past 20‐years, it has been shown that the majority of patients with dermatitis herpetiformis (D.H.) suffer from coeliac disease of varying intensity. Dermatitis herpetiformis may also be associated with other autoimmune diseases but only exceptionally with chronic ulcerative colitis (U.C.). 1−3