Pemfiguksen
Pemfigus is a rare group of autoimmune diseases that cause blisters and sores to form on the skin and mucous membranes, such as the mouth, nose, throat, and genitals. The term "pemfigus" is derived from the Greek word for "blister." In pemfigus, the body's immune system mistakenly attacks proteins that help skin cells stick together. This breakdown of cell adhesion leads to the formation of fluid-filled blisters that are typically fragile and easily rupture, leaving painful erosions.
There are several subtypes of pemfigus, with the most common being pemfigus vulgaris. Other forms include pemfigus
Symptoms can vary in severity and location depending on the subtype. Skin lesions typically begin as blisters
Treatment for pemfigus aims to reduce inflammation, suppress the immune system, and promote healing of the