Treatment of Autoimmune Bullous Diseases During Pregnancy and Lactation: A Review Focusing on Pemphigus and Pemphigoid Gestationis

Treatment of Autoimmune Bullous Diseases During Pregnancy and Lactation: A Review Focusing on Pemphigus and Pemphigoid Gestationis

Pregnancy may induce the onset or exacerbation of autoimmune bullous diseases such as pemphigus or pemphigoid gestationis. A shift toward T helper (Th) 2 immune response and the influence of hormonal changes have been evoked as possible triggering factors. Therapeutic management of this setting of p...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Genovese, Federica Derlino, Emilio Berti, Angelo Valerio Marzano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
autoimmune bullous diseases
pemphigus
pregnancy
lactation
management
treatment
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2020.583354/full

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