Esophageal involvement in pemphigus vulgaris.
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1994-10-01
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Twenty five patients with pemphigus vulgaris were prospectively studied for esophageal involvement by endoscopic examination. Eighteen (72%) had esophageal involvement; the majority of the lesions were bullae. Histological examination showed acantholysis of the cells and exuberant inflammation.
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Sawant P, Satarkar RP, Chopda N, Amladi ST, Nanivadekar SA, Deodhar KP. Esophageal involvement in pemphigus vulgaris. Indian Journal of Gastroenterology. 1994 Oct; 13(4): 133-4