Category Archives: Diagnosis

Genital benign chronic pemphigus (Hailey-Hailey disease) presenting as condylomas.

J Am Acad Dermatol. 1992 Jun;26(6):951-5. Langenberg A, Berger TG, Cardelli M, Rodman OG, Estes S, Barron DR. Source Department of Dermatology, University of California, San Francisco. Abstract BACKGROUND: Genital lesion sof benign chronic pemphigus (FBCP)(Hailey-Hailey disease) may present as verrucous papules. Genital warts and papular acantholytic … Read More

Hailey-Hailey disease: the clinical features, response to treatment and prognosis.

Br J Dermatol. 1992 Mar;126(3):275-82. Burge SM. Source Department of Dermatology, Slade Hospital, Oxford, U.K. Abstract Fifty-eight individuals with Hailey-Hailey disease were studied to delineate the clinical features, response to treatment and prognosis. The disease generally presented between the second and fourth decades, … Read More

Hailey-Hailey disease: a widespread abnormality of cell adhesion.

Br J Dermatol. 1991 Apr;124(4):329-32. Burge SM, Millard PR, Wojnarowska F. Source Department of Dermatology, Slade Hospital, Oxford, U.K. Abstract Suction has been used to investigate cell adhesion in clinically normal skin in Hailey-Hailey disease. We have demonstrated that there is a widespread subclinical abnormality … Read More