Granular IgA Deposits in the Skin of Patients with Coeliac Disease: Is it Always Dermatitis Herpetiformis?

• Egile Nagusiak: Veronica Bonciolini (Egilea), Emiliano Antiga (Egilea), Beatrice Bianchi (Egilea), Elena Del Bianco (Egilea), Alessandra Ninci (Egilea), Vincenza Maio (Egilea), Nicola Pimpinelli (Egilea), Marzia Caproni (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Medical Journals Sweden, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Coeliac disease is an immune-mediated enteropathy driven by gluten, which can be associated with dermatitis herpetiformis. The presence of granular IgA deposits, detected by direct immunofluorescence, is the hallmark of dermatitis herpetiformis; nevertheless, IgA deposits have also been demonstrated...