Mucous membrane pemphigoid

HH Xu, VP Werth, E Parisi, TP Sollecito - Dental Clinics, 2013 - dental.theclinics.com
Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) is a heterogeneous group of chronic, autoimmune
subepithelial blistering diseases that predominantly involves the mucous membranes and …

Ocular mucous membrane pemphigoid: current state of pathophysiology, diagnostics and treatment

P Georgoudis, F Sabatino, N Szentmary… - Ophthalmology and …, 2019 - Springer
Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) is a systemic cicatrizing autoimmune disease that
primarily affects orificial mucous membranes, such as the conjunctiva, the nasal cavity, the …

European guidelines (S3) on diagnosis and management of mucous membrane pemphigoid, initiated by the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology …

H Rashid, A Lamberts, L Borradori… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This guideline on mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) has been elaborated by the Task
Force for Autoimmune Blistering Diseases of the European Academy of Dermatology and …

Incidence, presenting features, and diagnosis of cicatrising conjunctivitis in the United Kingdom

CF Radford, S Rauz, GP Williams, VPJ Saw, JKG Dart - Eye, 2012 - nature.com
Purpose Cicatrising conjunctival disorders are uncommon, and are difficult to diagnose and
manage. This study was designed to assess the annual incidence and underlying diagnosis …

Evaluation of early and late presentation of patients with ocular mucous membrane pemphigoid to two major tertiary referral hospitals in the United Kingdom

GP Williams, C Radford, P Nightingale, JKG Dart… - Eye, 2011 - nature.com
Purpose Ocular mucous membrane pemphigoid (OcMMP) is a sight-threatening
autoimmune disease in which referral to specialists units for further management is a …

Validation of an Oral Disease Severity Score (ODSS) tool for use in oral mucous membrane pemphigoid

M Ormond, H McParland, P Thakrar… - British Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) is a rare autoimmune bullous disease
predominantly affecting the oral mucosa. Optimal management relies upon thorough clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Validation of a clinical assessment tool for cicatrising conjunctivitis

HS Ong, D Minassian, S Rauz, JS Mehta, JK Dart - The ocular surface, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose This study was designed to validate a semi-quantitative clinical assessment tool for
cicatrising conjunctivitis (CC). Methods Fifty-five patients (109 eyes) with mucous membrane …

Conjunctival neutrophils predict progressive scarring in ocular mucous membrane pemphigoid

GP Williams, P Nightingale… - … & visual science, 2016 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: Ocular mucous membrane pemphigoid (OcMMP) is a rare autoimmune disorder
resulting in progressive conjunctival fibrosis and ocular surface failure leading to sight loss …

Upper and lower conjunctival fornix depth in healthy white caucasian eyes: a method of objective assessment

G Jutley, D Carpenter, S Hau, D Booth, HA Jasim… - Eye, 2016 - nature.com
Purpose Evaluating anti-scarring therapies require objective assessment of scarring, and
knowledge of normal fornix anatomy. Measurement of conjunctival scarring has focused on …

[HTML][HTML] Defining the limits of normal conjunctival fornix anatomy in a healthy South Asian population

IJ Khan, AJ Ghauri, J Hodson, MR Edmunds, P Cottrell… - Ophthalmology, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose Quantifying the extent of conjunctival fibrosis for documentation of progression in
conjunctival scarring disease is a clinical challenge. Measurement of forniceal …