Double Filtration Plasmapheresis for the Treatment of Bullous Pemphigoid: A Three Case Report
Abstract
: Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is an autoimmune disease caused by an antidermal basal lamina antibody. In recent years double filtration plasmapheresis (DFPP) has been reported to be an effective therapy for BP. We experienced 3 cases of BP treated by DFPP. DFPP resulted in an improvement in clinical symptoms and remission allowing a decrease in the required dose of corticosteroid. DFPP was found to be an effective treatment for all 3 patients...
Paper Details
Title
Double Filtration Plasmapheresis for the Treatment of Bullous Pemphigoid: A Three Case Report
Published Date
Dec 1, 2001
Journal
Volume
5
Issue
6
Pages
484 - 490
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