DefinitionA chronic blistering disease with predilection for mucous membranes and less frequently the skin, and with a tendency to scarring. It is sometimes called ocular pemphigoid because of conjunctival mucous membrane involvement. | SynonymeVernarbendes Schleimhautpemphigoid, Benignes Schleimhautpemphigoid, Okulärer Pemphigus, Dermatitis mucocutanea chronica, Scarring pemphigoid, Pemphigus conjunctivae |
UMLSPEMPHIGOID, BENIGNES SCHLEIMHAUT- |
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