Neonatal Pemphigus Vulgaris
1 From the Neonatal Department, Pediatric Dermatology Unit, and Clinical Laboratory, Beilinson Medical Center, Petah Tiqva, and Tel Aviv University Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv, Israel
The case history of a baby with neonatal pemphigus vulgaris is presented. This is the 13th case of pemphigus vulgaris during pregnancy reported in the literature. The correlations between the clinical, histologic, and immunofluorescent findings are discussed and a review of all previously reported cases is presented.
Key Words: pemphigus vulgaris neonatal autoimmune disease direct immunofluorescence transplacental antibodies transfer
Submitted on December 2, 1985
Accepted on February 20, 1986
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