Premium
Prurigo papules with blisters
Author(s) -
Kossard Steven
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
australasian journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.67
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1440-0960
pISSN - 0004-8380
DOI - 10.1111/j.1440-0960.1996.tb01017.x
Subject(s) - medicine , blisters , prurigo nodularis , dermatology , prurigo , bullous pemphigoid , biopsy , pemphigoid , skin biopsy , pathology , antibody , immunology
SUMMARY A 73 year old woman developed prurigo papules which were complicated by blisters. Skin biopsy and immunofluorescence revealed bullous pemphigoid. The diagnosis of pemphigoid nodularis was made.