Total IgE, eosinophils, and interleukins 16, 17A, and 23 correlations in severe bullous pemphigoid and treatment implications.

Bullous pemphigoid (BP) patients are predominantly above 70 years of age, with limited tolerance to the side effects of the immunosuppressive drugs. Advancements in our understanding of the pathophysiology of BP have led to the development of molecules which target specific pathways involved in induction and perpetuation of disease. Patients with BP Disease Area Index above 60 and less than 100 were split into two groups-one with high and the other with normal levels of IgE.

Primary MALT Type Skin Lymphoma-Is 'Wait and See' a Possible Strategy?

Primary cutaneous lymphomas are the second most common site of extranodal non-Hodgkin lymphoma. A specifically type named extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphomas are indolent low-grade neoplasma.We report a case of a 42-year-old white man with multiple subcutaneous tumors located on the trunk and neck.