Japanese guidelines for the management of pemphigus

• Published in: Journal of dermatology Vol. 41; no. 6; pp. 471 - 486
• Main Authors: Amagai, Masayuki, Tanikawa, Akiko, Shimizu, Tomoko, Hashimoto, Takashi, Ikeda, Shigaku, Kurosawa, Michiko, Niizeki, Hironori, Aoyama, Yumi, Iwatsuki, Keiji, Kitajima, Yasuo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.06.2014; Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
• Subjects: autoantibody; desmoglein; diagnosis; Evidence-Based Medicine; Guidelines; Humans; Japan - epidemiology; Medical treatment; Pemphigus - drug therapy; Pemphigus - epidemiology; Pemphigus - etiology; Pemphigus - pathology; Severity of Illness Index; Skin - pathology; therapy; Japan; diagnosis; autoantibody; therapy; desmoglein

The Committee for Guidelines for the Management of Pemphigus was organized as one element of the Japanese Dermatological Association (JDA) and the Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW) Research Project on Measures for Research Committee for Intractable Skin Disease. Pemphigus has been defin...