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bullous disease

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bullous disease
[boo͡l′əs]
any disease marked by eruptions of blisters, or bullae, filled with fluid, on the skin or mucous membranes. An example is pemphigus.
bullous disease
Dermatology Any of a number of conditions characterized by the formation of bullae covering large portions of the skin surface; many BDs are immune-mediated and can be separated based on the location of the lesions. Cf Bullous pemphigoid, Pemphigus vulgaris.
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The atlas contains about 300 color figures of about 80 patterns of blistering and pustular diseases, including autoimmune bullous diseases, hereditary bullous diseases, bullous diseases due to infections, bullous eruptions in other diseases, and skin diseases with abacterial pustular eruptions.
Color atlas and synopsis of blistering & pustular diseases by SciTech Book News
Introduction Cicatricial pemphigoid is a chronic, systemic, autoimmune, bullous disease.
Cicatricial pemphigoid: Report of five cases. (Original Article) by Miniti, Aroldo / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
The authors, academicians and practitioners from the UK and the US, cover such topics as the function and structure of the skin, diagnosis, disorders of keratinization, papulosquamous disorders such as psoriasis, dermatitis and related diseases, bullous diseases, connective tissue disorders, disorders of blood vessels and sweat glands, regional dermatology, infections, infestations, skin tumors, the skin and the psyche and drug eruptions.
Clinical dermatology, 4th ed by SciTech Book News
 
 
 
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