Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid: Common Sites and Treatment
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What is the most common site of involvement in mucous membrane pemphigoid?

  • Tongue
  • Lips
  • Gingiva (correct)
  • Palate

    • Which of the following is the most common site of involvement in Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid?

  • Tongue
  • Lips
  • Gingiva (correct)
  • Palate

    • What is the most common site of mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP)?

  • Tongue
  • Lips
  • Gingiva (correct)
  • Palate

    • What is the most common type of MMP?

    <p>Anti-epiligrin MMP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common type of MMP?

    <p>Anti-epiligrin MMP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most effective treatment for Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid?

    <p>Dapsone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most helpful clue in diagnosing DH?

    <p>Symmetric extensor extremities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a symptom of mucous membrane pemphigoid?

    <p>Hemorrhagic palmoplantar lesions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common type of MMP?

    <p>Anti-epiligrin MMP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most important laboratory test to diagnose mucous membrane pemphigoid?

    <p>Granular IgA deposits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common serologic test to detect DH?

    <p>Antiendomysial antibodies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ideal biopsy site for DIF in DH?

    <p>1 cm away from blister</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the best way to decrease the risk of GI lymphoma in DH?

    <p>Gluten-free diet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most effective treatment for mucous membrane pemphigoid?

    <p>Dapsone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the classic distribution of DH?

    <p>Symmetric extensor extremities, buttocks, and back/neck</p> Signup and view all the answers

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