Concept information
Preferred term
Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Disease, Duhring
- Disease, Duhring's
- Duhring Disease
- Duhring's Disease
- Duhrings Disease
Note
- a bullous skin dis: nothing to do with herpes
Scope note
- Rare, chronic, papulo-vesicular disease characterized by an intensely pruritic eruption consisting of various combinations of symmetrical, erythematous, papular, vesicular, or bullous lesions. The disease is strongly associated with the presence of HLA-B8 and HLA-DR3 antigens. A variety of different autoantibodies has been detected in small numbers in patients with dermatitis herpetiformis.
In other languages
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Finnish
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dermatitis herpetiformis
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DH
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Duhring
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Duhringin tauti
-
morbus Duhring
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rokahdusihottuma
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Swedish
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Duhrings sjukdom
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003874
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