Pénfigo herpetiforme asociado a carcinoma de esófago / Herpetiform pemphigus associated with esophageal carcinoma
Actas dermo-sifiliogr. (Ed. impr.)
; 96(2): 119-121, mar. 2005. ilus
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in Es
| IBECS
| ID: ibc-037589
Responsible library:
ES1.1
Localization: ES1.1 - BNCS
RESUMEN
Presentamos el caso de una mujer de 63 años con un pénfigo herpetiforme y un carcinoma de esófago diseminado que comenzaron a manifestarse de forma simultánea. Se han comunicado previamente algunos casos de pénfigo herpetiforme asociados con neoplasias, pero éstas han sido fundamentalmente broncopulmonares. La asociación de cualquier variedad de pénfigo y cáncer de esófago es muy infrecuente. Debemos estar atentos ante las variedades infrecuentes de pénfigo y las enfermedades ampollosas atípicas, porque a veces no cumplen los criterios diagnósticos de pénfigo paraneoplásico, pero son la primera manifestación de una neoplasia subyacente
ABSTRACT
We present the case of a 63-year-old woman with herpetiform pemphigus and disseminated esophageal carcinoma which began to manifest themselves simultaneously. Some cases of herpetiform pemphigus associated with neoplasms have previously been reported, but these have primarily been bronchopulmonary. The association of any type of pemphigus with esophageal cancer is very infrequent. We should be alert to the infrequent varieties of pemphigus and atypical bullous diseases, because they sometimes do not meet the diagnostic criteria of paraneoplastic pemphigus, but are the first manifestation of an underlying neoplasm
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Collection:
National databases
/
Spain
Database:
IBECS
Main subject:
Esophageal Neoplasms
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Pemphigus
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Fluorescent Antibody Technique, Indirect
Type of study:
Risk factors
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Actas dermo-sifiliogr. (Ed. impr.)
Year:
2005
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital La Paz/España