November 2022 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This study observed that bullous pemphigoid was the most common subepidermal blistering disorder in South Indian patients, with specific histopathological and immunofluorescence characteristics detailed.
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March 2011 in “The Journal of Dermatology” This case report in a child suggests that lichen planus pemphigoides may represent a heterogeneous group of disorders, potentially triggered by conditions like varicella.
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November 1985 in “Archives of Dermatology” This case study documented a black male newborn developing large bullae that healed with hypopigmentation, suspecting proteolytic enzymes in keratinocytes caused the collagenolysis responsible for the condition.
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January 2008 in “SKINmed Dermatology for the Clinician” This case report describes a patient with mucous membrane pemphigoid who experienced recurrent blisters and cicatricial alopecia, showing improvement with prednisolone and dapsone treatment.
February 2025 in “JEADV Clinical Practice” This study described a rare case of bullous pemphigoid presenting as cicatricial alopecia in a Hispanic female, successfully treated with a combination of oral methotrexate and topical steroids.