Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Rare, chronic, papulo-vesicular disease characterized by an intensely pruritic eruption consisting of various combinations of symmetrical, erythematous, papular, vesicular, or bullous lesions. The disease is strongly associated with the presence of HLA-B8 and HLA-DR3 antigens. A variety of different autoantibodies has been detected in small numbers in patients with dermatitis herpetiformis.
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Tree Number(s): C17.800.174.360, C17.800.865.360, C20.111.318
MeSH Unique ID: D003874
Entry Terms:
- Duhring Disease
- Disease, Duhring
- Duhring's Disease
- Disease, Duhring's
- Duhrings Disease