A case report of dyshidrotic bullous pemphigoid developing after partial anterior circulation ischaemic stroke.

Oxf Med Case Reports

NHS Grampian, Department of Dermatology, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Foresterhill Health Campus, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK.

Published: March 2021

Dyshidrotic bullous pemphigoid is a rare form of bullous pemphigoid that affects predominantly a patient's hands and feet. It has been associated in the literature with neurologic, psychiatric and cerebrovascular disorders. We present an interesting case of this rare skin condition developing in a patient following a diagnosis of partial anterior circulation stroke.

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