Open AccessManagement of pemphigus vulgaris: case report
Author(s) -
Widi Rahmaningsih,
Agus Santosa
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
medisains
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2621-2366
pISSN - 1693-7309
DOI - 10.30595/medisains.v19i2.11237
Subject(s) - pemphigus vulgaris , pemphigus , medicine , disease , presentation (obstetrics) , dermatology , epidemiology , autoimmune disease , pathology , surgery
Background: Pemphigus Vulgaris is an autoimmune disease attacking the skin and mucous membranes. This disease is considered a rare disease. Epidemiological data for Pemphigus Vulgaris in Indonesia remains limited, correspondingly, nursing management in this disease. This study aims to describe nursing management in patients with Pemphigus Vulgaris.Case presentation: a case of Pemphigus Vulgaris in a 28-year-old male was reported, with complaints of blisters all over his body appearing since 2019 and have not been completely recovered at the Banyumas General Hospital, Central Java, Indonesia.Conclusion: A combination of wound care, nutrition, vitamins, and pharmacology can accelerate the recovery of patients with Pemphigus Vulgaris