Pemphigus erythematosus--detection of anti-DNA antibodies |
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Authors: | F R Ochsendorf H Sch?fer R Milbradt |
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Institution: | Abteilung II des Zentrums der Dermatologie und Venerolgie, J.W. Goethe-Universit?t Frankfurt am Main. |
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Abstract: | In an 80-year-old woman with pemphigus erythematosus, we demonstrated ANA as well as anti-DNA antibodies in the serum. This finding supports the argument that this skin disorder represents a combination of a disease of the pemphigus group with systemic lupus erythematosus. |
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