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Linear IgA bullous dermatosis: report of an exuberant case* * Work conducted at Complexo Hospitalar Padre Bento de Guarulhos - Guarulhos (SP), Brazil.

Dermatose por IgA Linear: relato de um caso exuberante

Linear immunoglobulin A dermatosis is a rare autoimmune bullous disease, but the most common autoimmune bullous dermatosis in children. We report a typical exuberant case of linear IgA dermatosis in a ten-month old child, who showed good response to treatment with corticosteroids and dapsone.

Basement membrane; Immunoglobulin A; Skin diseases, vesiculobullous


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