Bullous pemphigoid Health Dictionary

Bullous Pemphigoid: From 1 Different Sources


Pemphigoid

See PEMPHIGUS.... pemphigoid

Bullous Keratopathy

a pathological condition of the cornea of the eye due to failure in the functioning of its endothelium. It results in corneal oedema, seen as small blisters in the cornea that cause blurring of vision. See Fuchs’ endothelial dystrophy.... bullous keratopathy

Pemphigoid Gestationalis

(pemphigoid gestationis) a rare autoimmune condition (1 in 10,000–1 in 60,000 pregnancies) that usually starts in the second trimester with itching preceding a widespread *polymorphic eruption with vesicles and blisters. It is associated with *intrauterine growth restriction and preterm delivery.... pemphigoid gestationalis



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