Involvement of the Areae Compositae of the Heart in Endemic Pemphigus Foliaceus

• Main Authors: Ana Maria Abreu-Velez (Author), Yulieth A. Upegui-Zapata (Author), Carlos A. Valencia-Yepes (Author), Eduardo Upegui-Quiceno (Author), Alejandra M. Jiménez-Echavarría (Author), César D. Niño-Pulido (Author), Bruce R. Smoller (Author), Michael S. Howard (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Mattioli1885, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: A new variant of endemic pemphigus foliaceus in El Bagre (El Bagre-EPF), Colombia, South America, shares features with Senear-Usher syndrome and occurs in an endemic fashion. Patients affected by El Bagre-EPF have heterogeneous antigenic reactivity not only to the skin but to other organ...