Bullous pemphigoid in an elderly woman: clinical recognition and management in internal medicine

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Autor(es): dc.contributorRCMOS - Revista Científica Multidisciplinar o Saberpt_BR
Autor(es): dc.contributor.authorRamos Goulart, Bibiana-
Autor(es): dc.contributor.authorIneu Figueiredo, Arthur-
Autor(es): dc.contributor.authorKoplin, Cristiane-
Data de aceite: dc.date.accessioned2026-02-12T20:30:26Z-
Data de disponibilização: dc.date.available2026-02-12T20:30:26Z-
Data de envio: dc.date.issued2026-02-12-
Fonte completa do material: dc.identifierhttps://submissoesrevistacientificaosaber.com/index.php/rcmos/article/view/2045-
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Fonte: dc.identifier.urihttp://educapes.capes.gov.br/handle/capes/1171251-
Resumo: dc.description.abstractBullous pemphigoid is a chronic autoimmune subepidermal blistering disorder mediated by circulating autoantibodies directed against hemidesmosomal proteins of the basement membrane zone. It predominantly affects older adults and is clinically characterized by intense pruritus, tense bullae, cutaneous fragility, and increased susceptibility to secondary infection. Early manifestations are frequently nonspecific, often presenting as generalized pruritus or eczematous lesions, which may delay diagnosis and therapeutic intervention. Drug exposure has been described as a potential triggering factor in susceptible individuals. Owing to the risk of systemic complications and the variable initial presentation, internal medicine physicians frequently represent the first point of clinical contact, particularly in hospital settings. This highlights the importance of early recognition, initial management, and timely referral for dermatological evaluation, histopathological confirmation, and institution of appropriate immunomodulatory therapy.pt_BR
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Palavras-chave: dc.subjectBullous Pemphigoidpt_BR
Palavras-chave: dc.subjectAutoimmune Skin Diseasespt_BR
Palavras-chave: dc.subjectBlistering Skin Diseasespt_BR
Palavras-chave: dc.subjectAgedpt_BR
Título: dc.titleBullous pemphigoid in an elderly woman: clinical recognition and management in internal medicinept_BR
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