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pemphigoid
pemphigoid (ˈpɛmfɪˌɡɔɪd) n (Pathology) pathol any of a group of blistering skin diseases, similar to pemphigus but without acantholysisTranslations
pemphigoid
pemphigoid[′pem·fə‚gȯid] (medicine) An autoimmune skin disorder resembling, but histologically and clinically distinct from, pemphigus and characterized by bloody blisters, especially on the trunk and limbs. pemphigoid
pemphigoid [pem´f
ĭ-goid] 1. resembling pemphigus.2. any of a group of skin disorders similar to but clearly distinguishable from pemphigus.benign mucosal pemphigoid a chronic bullous disease of elderly persons, involving primarily the mucous membranes, particularly the conjunctiva and oral mucosa, with scarring.bullous pemphigoid a usually mild, relatively benign, self-limited blistering skin disease, predominantly affecting elderly persons. IgE antibodies are found at the basement membrane.localized chronic pemphigoid a form in which bulla formation is confined for many years to a circumscribed region, with scarring but without affecting the mucous membranes.pem·phi·goid (pem'fi-goyd), 1. Resembling pemphigus. 2. A disease resembling pemphigus but significantly distinguishable histologically (nonacantholytic) and clinically (generally benign course). [G. pemphix, blister, + eidos, resemblance] pemphigoid adjective Referring to pemphigus. noun Any of a number of conditions that simulate bullous pemphigoid.pemphigoid adjective Referring to pemphigus noun A condition that simulates bullous pemphigoid. See Bullous pemphigoid, Juvenile pemphigoid. pem·phi·goid (pem'fi-goyd) 1. Resembling pemphigus. 2. A disease resembling pemphigus but significantly distinguishable histologically (nonacantholytic) and clinically (generally benign course). [G. pemphix, blister, + eidos, resemblance]pemphigoid A rare, persistent, autoimmune skin disease featuring large blisters that are sometimes intensely itchy. Compare PEMPHIGUS. Treatment is with corticosteroid or immunosuppressant drugs.pem·phi·goid (pem'fi-goyd) 1. Resembling pemphigus. 2. A disease resembling pemphigus but significantly distinguishable histologically and clinically. [G. pemphix, blister, + eidos, resemblance] |