Penfigo foliaceo no Hospital das Clinicas da Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu, SP

dc.contributor.authorSartori-Barraviera, Silvia Regina Catharino [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorDillon, Neuza Lima [UNESP]
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.date.accessioned2014-05-27T11:18:16Z
dc.date.available2014-05-27T11:18:16Z
dc.date.issued1997-11-01
dc.description.abstractBACKGROUND - Pemphigus foliaceus is an autoimmune bullous disease that is endemic in Brazil and in other South American countries such as Paraguay, Bolivia, Peru and Colombia. OBJECTIVES - To compare the observed clinical and epidemiological data with those referred in the literature. METHOD - Retrospective study in patients with pemphigus foliaceus admitted to and treated at University Hospital of the School of Medicine of Botucatu, SP, Brazil, from 1976 to 1993, analyzing the following variables: age, sex, race, origin and onset of disease. RESULTS - From 1976 to 1993, 63 patients were treated, with an average of 3.7 cases/year. Patients within the age range of 20 to 60 years old were the most affected. Most of the patients were white, females being slightly more affected than males. The majority of male patients were rural workers. Some towns presented higher incidence of cases. Most of the patients from rural areas became sick mainly in summer and in autumn. Occurrence of similar cases was observed in blood-related family members and neighbors. CONCLUSIONS - Clinical and epidemiological data were similar to those referred in the literature.en
dc.description.affiliationDepto. Dermatologia e Radioterapia Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu SP - UNESP
dc.description.affiliationFaculdade Med. de Botucatu - UNESP, Botucatu SP 18618-000
dc.description.affiliationUnespDepto. Dermatologia e Radioterapia Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu SP - UNESP
dc.description.affiliationUnespFaculdade Med. de Botucatu - UNESP, Botucatu SP 18618-000
dc.format.extent533-537
dc.identifierhttp://www.anaisdedermatologia.org.br/detalhe-artigo/909/Penfigo-foliaceo-no-hospital-das-clinicas-da-Faculdade-de-Medicina-de-Botucatu--SP
dc.identifier.citationAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, v. 72, n. 6, p. 533-537, 1997.
dc.identifier.issn0365-0596
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-0031444483
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/65220
dc.language.isopor
dc.relation.ispartofAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
dc.relation.ispartofjcr0.884
dc.relation.ispartofsjr0,520
dc.rights.accessRightsAcesso restrito
dc.sourceScopus
dc.subjectEpidemiology
dc.subjectPemphigus
dc.subjectadult
dc.subjectautoimmune disease
dc.subjectbrazil
dc.subjectbullous skin disease
dc.subjectfamily
dc.subjectfemale
dc.subjecthuman
dc.subjectincidence
dc.subjectmajor clinical study
dc.subjectmale
dc.subjectpemphigus foliaceus
dc.subjectretrospective study
dc.subjectrural population
dc.subjectseasonal variation
dc.subjectuniversity hospital
dc.titlePenfigo foliaceo no Hospital das Clinicas da Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu, SPpt
dc.title.alternativePemphigus foliaceus at the university hospital of the school of medicine of Botucato, SPen
dc.typeArtigo
dcterms.licensehttp://www.anaisdedermatologia.org.br/conteudo/6/direitos-autorais
unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Faculdade de Medicina, Botucatupt

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