Pemphigus Vulgaris Exacerbated by Exposure to Sunlight

Tsutomu Muramatsu, Takashi Iida, Toshiko Ko, Toshihiko Shirai

The Journal of Dermatology · 1996 · 24 citations · 13 references

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Abstract

We report two cases of pemphigus vulgaris who showed exacerbation of their bullous skin lesions after exposure to sunlight. These cases indicate that ultraviolet light is an aggravating factor, not only for pemphigus foliaceus, but also for pemphigus vulgaris.

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