Pemphigus
A 12 years old girl with extensive bullous eruption started one month earlier. The clinical examination showed similar lesions in the mouth and on other areas. It is a widespread confluent flaccid blisters with erosions on the sole which is not a common location. Dermatopathology: separation of of keratinocytes, suprabasally, leading to split just above the basal cell layer. Direct Immunofluorescence staining reveals IgG and often C3 deposited in lesional and paralesional skin in the intercellular substance of the epidermis. It was a pemphigus vulgaris
Credit
Nejib Doss
Dimensions
1536 x 2304 pixels
Print Size @ 300 dpi
5 x 8 inches / 13 x 20 cm
