Bridging pemphigoid gestationis and Parry Romberg syndrome: New perspectives on autoimmune disorder interactions

Bridging pemphigoid gestationis and Parry Romberg syndrome: New perspectives on autoimmune disorder interactions

Authors

  • Guneet Awal Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy, Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Amritsar, Punjab
  • Navleen Kaur Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy, Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Amritsar, Punjab https://orcid.org/0009-0002-5868-3978
  • Amandeep Singh Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy, Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Amritsar, Punjab
  • Pooja Arora Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy, Atul Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical sciences & Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi

Keywords:

pemphigoid gestationis, parry romberg syndrome, autoimmune disorders

References

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Shornick JK, Bangert JL, Freeman RG, Gilliam JN. Herpes gestationis: clinical and histologic features of twenty-eight cases. J Am Acad Dermatol. 1983;8(2):214-224. DOI:10.1016/s0190-9622(83)70027-7.

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Published

2025-07-31

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Vol. 15 No. 3 (2025): 2025 Vol 15, No 3 | July

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Research Letter

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Awal G, Kaur N, Singh A, Arora P. Bridging pemphigoid gestationis and Parry Romberg syndrome: New perspectives on autoimmune disorder interactions. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2025;15(3):5619. doi:10.5826/dpc.1503a5619

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