Pemphigus vegetans: An unusual presentation.

Indian Dermatol Online J

Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy, J. L. N. Medical College and Hospital, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India.

Published: September 2012

Pemphigus vegetans is a rare variant of pemphigus vulgaris that is characterized by vegetating lesions primarily in the flexures. We report a 45-year-old male patient with an unusual presentation of the disease. A careful analysis of the clinical and laboratory findings enabled us to reach a diagnosis and successfully treat the patient.

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