Pemphigus foliaceus following use of herbal supplement containing Aphanizomenon flos-aquae

Int J Dermatol. 2020 May;59(5):e171-e173. doi: 10.1111/ijd.14740. Epub 2019 Nov 25.

Authors

Jinwan Kim¹, Daniel Condie¹, Rebecca Vasquez¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Dermatology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA.

PMID: 31769005
DOI: 10.1111/ijd.14740

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Aphanizomenon / chemistry*
Dietary Supplements / adverse effects*
Drug Therapy, Combination / methods
Female
Humans
Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use*
Pemphigus / diagnosis
Pemphigus / drug therapy
Pemphigus / immunology*
Plant Extracts / immunology*
Severity of Illness Index
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Immunosuppressive Agents
Plant Extracts

Supplementary concepts

Aphanizomenon flos-aquae