Pemphigus Foliaceus
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What is the definition of Pemphigus Foliaceus?
A rare superficial pemphigus disease characterized by multiple, pruritic, scaly, crusted cutaneous erosions, with flaky circumscribed patches, localized mostly on the face, scalp, trunk and extremities, often presenting an erythematous base. Mucosal involvement is rarely observed.
What are the alternative names for Pemphigus Foliaceus?
  • Pemphigus foliaceus
  • PF
Who are the top Pemphigus Foliaceus Local Doctors?
Elite in Pemphigus Foliaceus
Dr. Ron Feldman
Dermatology
Elite in Pemphigus Foliaceus
Dr. Ron Feldman
Dermatology
57 Executive Park S, 
Atlanta, GA 
404-712-2000
Experience:
21+ years
Languages Spoken:
English
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Ron Feldman is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pemphigus Foliaceus. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pemphigus Foliaceus, Pemphigus, Bullous Pemphigoid, and Pemphigus Vulgaris. Dr. Feldman is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, 2010.

Elite in Pemphigus Foliaceus
Dr. Sergei Grando
Allergy and Immunology | Dermatology
Elite in Pemphigus Foliaceus
Dr. Sergei Grando
Allergy and Immunology | Dermatology
101 The City Dr S, 
Orange, CA 
714-880-7812
Languages Spoken:
English
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Sergei Grando is a Dermatologist and an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Grando is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pemphigus Foliaceus. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pemphigus, Pemphigus Vulgaris, Pemphigus Foliaceus, and Bullous Pemphigoid.

 
 
 
 
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Elite in Pemphigus Foliaceus
Dr. Kyle Amber
Dermatology
Elite in Pemphigus Foliaceus
Dr. Kyle Amber
Dermatology
1725 W Harrison St # 264, 
Chicago, IL 
312-996-8666
Languages Spoken:
English
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Kyle Amber is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Amber is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pemphigus Foliaceus. He is also highly rated in 91 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bullous Pemphigoid, Pemphigus, Pemphigus Vulgaris, and Cicatricial Pemphigoid.

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What are the latest Pemphigus Foliaceus Clinical Trials?
Prevalence and Clinical Severity of Autoimmune Blistering Diseases
Prevalence and Clinical Severity of Autoimmune Blistering Diseases
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: March 30, 2026
Intervention Type: Other

Summary: Pemphigus and bullous pemphigoid (BP) are severe autoimmune blistering diseases (AIBD) that pose a critical need for new therapeutic approaches. Clinical trials in pemphigus and BP will require the availability of validated disease severity measures that can be used to define primary outcomes.

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Comparison of a Personalized Maintenance Therapy Based on the Evolution of Anti-desmoglein Antibodies as Biomarkers of Pemphigus Subclinical Activity, With the Standard Treatment (Rituximab + Corticosteroids) in Pemphigus
Comparison of a Personalized Maintenance Therapy Based on the Evolution of Anti-desmoglein Antibodies as Biomarkers of Pemphigus Subclinical Activity, With the Standard Treatment (Rituximab + Corticosteroids) in Pemphigus
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: February 20, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 4

Summary: Pemphigus diseases are life-threatening chronic autoimmune blistering diseases characterized by split formation within the epidermis and surface-close epithelia accompanied by acantholysis. Autoantibodies (Abs) are mainly directed against two structural proteins of the epidermal/epithelial desmosome, desmoglein (Dsg) 1 and Dsg3. Two main pemphigus variants can be differentiated, pemphigus vulgaris...

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Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center