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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?
Victoria P. Werth
Elite in Pemphigus Foliaceus
Elite in Pemphigus Foliaceus

Penn Dermatology Perelman

3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Victoria Werth is a Dermatologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Werth is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pemphigus Foliaceus. Her top areas of expertise are Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Dermatomyositis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Pemphigus. Dr. Werth is currently accepting new patients.

Elite in Pemphigus Foliaceus
Dermatology
Elite in Pemphigus Foliaceus
Dermatology

CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

161 Fort Washington Ave, 
New York, NY 
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

Aimee Payne is a Dermatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Payne is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pemphigus Foliaceus. Her top areas of expertise are Pemphigus, Pemphigus Vulgaris, Pemphigus Foliaceus, and Bullous Pemphigoid.

 
 
 
 
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Elite in Pemphigus Foliaceus
Dermatology
Elite in Pemphigus Foliaceus
Dermatology

Office

850 Health Sciences Rd, 
Irvine, CA 
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

Sergei Grando is a Dermatologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Grando is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pemphigus Foliaceus. His top areas of expertise are Pemphigus, Pemphigus Vulgaris, Pemphigus Foliaceus, and Bullous Pemphigoid.

What are the latest Pemphigus Foliaceus Clinical Trials?
National Cohort for Evaluation of the Burden of Rare Skin Diseases

Summary: The goal of this observational study is to conduct a prospective assessment of the individual Burden of 9 rare skin diseases to assess disability in the broadest sense of the term (psychological, social, economic and physical) for patients and/or families. Two types of indicators will be used to reach this objective : 1. an individual burden score calculated based on a burden questionnaire created...

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Clinical Investigation of the Relationship Between Disease Severity and Periodontal Status in Patients With Pemphigus Vulgaris

Summary: The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between the severity of Pemphigus Vulgaris (a chronic autoimmune skin disease) and periodontal (gum) health. Researchers will assess disease activity using the Oral Disease Severity Score (ODSS) for mouth lesions and measure serum Desmoglein 1 and 3 levels through blood tests. These findings will be compared with clinical gum measurements, such...

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