Co-Existence Of Pemphigus Foliaceous And Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of Oesophagus

Co-Existence Of Pemphigus Foliaceous And Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of Oesophagus

One 50 year old female had recurrent vesiculobullous lesions and progressive dysphagia since 3 months. Both complaints started almost simultaneously, although she had dyspepsia and indigestion since 1 year. Histopathology confirmed that she had pemphigus foliaceous ano associated squamous cell carci...

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Main Authors: Rani mittal Radha, Chopra Adarsh, Gupta Seema
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 1998-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=1998;volume=43;issue=4;spage=185;epage=186;aulast=Rani;type=0
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spelling doaj-f657b0f515984a10bba7ca3bdd0e4e922020-11-24T21:27:02ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Dermatology0019-51541998-36111998-01-01434185186Co-Existence Of Pemphigus Foliaceous And Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of OesophagusRani mittal RadhaChopra AdarshGupta SeemaOne 50 year old female had recurrent vesiculobullous lesions and progressive dysphagia since 3 months. Both complaints started almost simultaneously, although she had dyspepsia and indigestion since 1 year. Histopathology confirmed that she had pemphigus foliaceous ano associated squamous cell carcinoma of oesophagus. The co-existence of pemphigus and malignancy is unusual. The two conditions may be causally related as pemphigus antibodies may lead to production or release of squamous cell carcinoma related antigens. Present case is being reported because of its rare associationhttp://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=1998;volume=43;issue=4;spage=185;epage=186;aulast=Rani;type=0
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author Rani mittal Radha
Chopra Adarsh
Gupta Seema
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Chopra Adarsh
Gupta Seema
Co-Existence Of Pemphigus Foliaceous And Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of Oesophagus
Indian Journal of Dermatology
author_facet Rani mittal Radha
Chopra Adarsh
Gupta Seema
author_sort Rani mittal Radha
title Co-Existence Of Pemphigus Foliaceous And Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of Oesophagus
title_short Co-Existence Of Pemphigus Foliaceous And Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of Oesophagus
title_full Co-Existence Of Pemphigus Foliaceous And Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of Oesophagus
title_fullStr Co-Existence Of Pemphigus Foliaceous And Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of Oesophagus
title_full_unstemmed Co-Existence Of Pemphigus Foliaceous And Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of Oesophagus
title_sort co-existence of pemphigus foliaceous and squamous cell carcinoma of oesophagus
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Dermatology
issn 0019-5154
1998-3611
publishDate 1998-01-01
description One 50 year old female had recurrent vesiculobullous lesions and progressive dysphagia since 3 months. Both complaints started almost simultaneously, although she had dyspepsia and indigestion since 1 year. Histopathology confirmed that she had pemphigus foliaceous ano associated squamous cell carcinoma of oesophagus. The co-existence of pemphigus and malignancy is unusual. The two conditions may be causally related as pemphigus antibodies may lead to production or release of squamous cell carcinoma related antigens. Present case is being reported because of its rare association
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