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Vesiculo-Bullous Eruptions

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A Handbook of Diseases of the Skin

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Pemphigus is a rare, acute or chronic, usually fatal bullous disease, characterized by an eruption of successive crops of irregularly scattered, variously sized, bullae, arising from apparently normal skin, and accompanied by mild or severe constitutional disturbance.

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© 1968 John P. Mackey

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Mackey, H.O. (1968). Vesiculo-Bullous Eruptions. In: A Handbook of Diseases of the Skin. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-15275-9_22

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