Rev Med Chil. 2011 May;139(5):633-7. doi: Epub 2011 Sep 16. Tchernev G, Cardoso JC. Source Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical Faculty, Trakian University of Stara Zagora, Bulgaria. georgi_tchernev@yahoo.de Abstract Benign chronic familial pemphigus (Hailey-Hailey disease) is a rare autosomal dominant…
J Cosmet Laser Ther. 2011 Aug;13(4):191-2. doi: 10.3109 Epub 2011 Jun 21. Awadalla F, Rosenbach A. Source Dermatology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23219, USA. Bawadalla@gmail.com Abstract Familial benign pemphigus (Hailey-Hailey disease) is often resistant to conventional treatments. This report describes a…
An Bras Dermatol. 2010 Sep-Oct;85(5):717-22. Bessa GR, Grazziotin TC, Manzoni AP, Weber MB, Bonamigo RR. Source Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil. Abstract Two sisters with recurrent lesions, one on axillae and other on the groin, and with limited response…
J Dermatolog Treat. 2011 Oct;22(5):304-5. doi: 10.3109 Epub 2010 Aug 1. Tang MB, Tan ES. Source National Skin Centre, Singapore. marktang@nsc.gov.sg Abstract Hailey-Hailey disease (HHD) or familial benign pemphigus is known to have a chronic relapsing-remitting course. Conventional treatment with topical steroids…
J Dermatolog Treat. 2008;19(4):251-4. doi: 10.1080 Koeyers WJ, Van Der Geer S, Krekels G. Source Catharina Hospital Eindhoven, Eindhoven, The Netherlands. w.koeyers@erasmusmc.nl Abstract BACKGROUND: Extensive Hailey-Hailey disease is often resistant to conventional topical and systemic therapies. The systemic and ablative therapies have many…
J Dermatolog Treat. 2008;19(5):288-90. doi: 10.1080 Fernández Guarino M, Ryan AM, Harto A, Pérez-García B, Arrázola JM, Jaén P. Source Dermatology Department, Ramon y Cajal Universitary Hospital, Alcalá de Henares University, Madrid, Spain. montsefdez@msn.com Abstract Hailey-Hailey disease (HHD) is a rare genodermatosis that is often difficult…
J Cutan Aesthet Surg. 2008 Jul;1(2):92-3. doi: 10.4103 Nandini As, Mysore V. Source Venkat Charmalaya Centre for Advanced Dermatology, Subbanna Garden, Vijaynagar, Bangalore-560 040, Karnataka, India. Abstract Hailey-Hailey disease is a chronic, recurrent disease that causes considerable morbidity to the patient. While…
Br J Dermatol. 2008 Feb;158(2):399-401. Epub 2007 Oct 17. Hurd DS, Johnston C, Bevins A. Source Department of Dermatology, Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Blacksburg, VA, USA. thehurdsx3@hotmail.com Abstract Hailey-Hailey disease (chronic benign familial pemphigus) is a chronic, recurrent blistering disorder…
Am Acad Dermatol. 2006 Mar;54(3 Suppl 2):S139-42. Norman R, Greenberg RG, Jackson JM. Abstract Skin disfigurations and pruritus can pose severe threats to quality of life, and treatment options for patients with recalcitrant diseases are limited. Tumor necrosis factor alpha, a proinflammatory cytokine,…
Clin Exp Dermatol. 2006 Jan;31(1):57-9. Mashiko M, Akiyama M, Tsuji-Abe Y, Shimizu H. Source Department of Dermatology, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan. Abstract Hailey-Hailey disease (HHD; familial benign chronic pemphigus) is a hereditary blistering disorder characterized by episodic maceration and erosions…
J Cosmet Dermatol. 2005 Dec;4(4):223-7. Wollina U, Konrad H, Petersen S. Source Department of Dermatology, Academic Teaching Hospital Dresden-Friedrichstadt, Dresden, Germany. wollina-uw@khdf.de Abstract Botulinum toxin (BTX) types A and B have been used with success in cosmetic dermatology and hyperhidrosis treatment. The present…
Australas J Dermatol. 2002 Nov;43(4):305-8. Roos DE, Reid CM. Source Department of Radiation Oncology, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. droos@mail.rah.sa.gov.au Abstract Benign familial pemphigus (Hailey-Hailey disease) is a rare relapsing-remitting epidermal blistering disease palliated by a multitude of medical and…
Dermatol Surg. 2000 Apr;26(4):371-4. Lapiere JC, Hirsh A, Gordon KB, Cook B, Montalvo A. Source Department of Dermatology, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois, USA. j.lapiere@nwu.edu Abstract BACKGROUND: Hailey-Hailey disease is an inherited acantholytic disorder affecting the intertriginous areas of the body which is exacerbated…
Arch Dermatol. 1999 Apr;135(4):423-7. Beier C, Kaufmann R. Source Department of Dermatology, J.W. Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany. Abstract BACKGROUND: Among different surgical approaches, dermabrasion and carbon dioxide laser vaporization have been used to treat Hailey-Hailey disease (HHD) (familial benign chronic pemphigus) and…
Dermatol Surg. 1998 Dec;24(12):1411-4. Touma DJ, Krauss M, Feingold DS, Kaminer MS. Source Department of Dermatology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Abstract BACKGROUND: Benign familial pemphigus (BFP) is a chronic blistering disease with significant morbidity. Surgical methods are often needed to control flares…
Br J Dermatol. 1998 Nov;139(5):897-901. Aoki T, Hashimoto H, Koseki S, Hozumi Y, Kondo S. Source Department of Dermatology, Yamagata University School of Medicine, 2-2-2 Iida-Nishi, Yamagata 990-9585, Japan. Abstract We report a case of Hailey-Hailey disease (HHD) in which 1alpha, 24-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (tacalcitol) was…
Clin Exp Dermatol. 1995 Jan;20(1):70-2. Berth-Jones J, Smith SG, Graham-Brown RA. Source Department of Dermatology, Leicester Royal Infirmary, UK. Abstract A patient with benign familial chronic pemphigus was treated with cyclosporin at a dose ranging from 2.8 to 3.4 mg/kg per day. There…
Arch Dermatol. 1994 Sep;130(9):1143-9. Hamm H, Metze D, Bröcker EB. Source Department of Dermatology, University of Münster, Germany. Abstract BACKGROUND: Chronic benign familial pemphigus (Hailey-Hailey disease) is a rare dominant genodermatosis that bothers patients by chronic recalcitrant plaques occurring mainly in the intertriginous…
Arch Dermatol. 1992 May;128(5):646-8. Kartamaa M, Reitamo S. Source Department of Dermatology, Helsinki, University Central Hospital, Finland. Abstract BACKGROUND: Familial benign chronic pemphigus (Hailey-Hailey disease) is characterized by recurrent blistering lesions, mainly in the neck and intertriginous areas. No controlled studies on…
J Am Acad Dermatol. 1990 Nov;23(5 Pt 1):893-7. McElroy JA, Mehregan DA, Roenigk RK. Source Department of Dermatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905. Abstract Carbon dioxide laser vaporization of localized, recalcitrant intertriginous plaques was done in two patients with Hailey-Hailey disease and two patients with…