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Benign Familial Pemphigus (Hailey Hailey Disease) Summary

114 relevant articles (13 outcomes, 4 trials/studies) found for this Disease

Description: Rare hereditary disease characterized by recurrent eruptions of vesicles and bullae mainly on the neck, axillae, and groin. It exhibits autosomal dominant inheritance and is unrelated to pemphigus vulgaris though it closely resembles that disease.

Also Known As: Hailey Hailey Disease; Pemphigus, Benign Familial; Familial Pemphigus, Benign; Familial Benign Chronic Pemphigus; Hailey-Hailey Disease

Key Drugs and Agents for Benign Familial Pemphigus

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Tacrolimus (Prograf) : 3 outcomes in 10 results : FDA 3
  2. Botulinum Toxin Type A (Botox) : 2 outcomes in 3 results : FDA 1
  3. Hormones : 1 outcome in 2 results : IBA
  4. Goserelin (Zoladex) : 1 outcome in 1 result : FDA 2
  5. Acitretin : 1 outcome in 1 result : FDA 1
  6. Penicillins (Penicillin) : 1 outcome in 1 result : FDA 1
  7. 1 alpha,24-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (Tacalcitol) : 1 outcome in 1 result : IBA
  8. Adenosine Triphosphatases (ATPase) : 1 study in 16 results : IBA
  9. Cadherins (E-Cadherin) : 1 study in 4 results : IBA
  10. gamma Catenin (Plakoglobin) : 1 study in 2 results : IBA
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Diseases Related to Benign Familial Pemphigus

  1. Keratosis Follicularis (Darier's Disease)
  2. Pemphigus (Pemphigus Vulgaris)
  3. Acantholysis
  4. Autoimmune Diseases (Autoimmune Disease)
  5. Mobius Syndrome (Moebius Syndrome)
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Key Therapies for Benign Familial Pemphigus

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  1. Gas Lasers : 2 outcomes in 7 results
  2. Dermabrasion : 1 outcome in 7 results
  3. Transplants (Transplant) : 1 outcome in 5 results
  4. Solid-State Lasers : 1 outcome in 1 result
  5. Cryosurgery : 1 outcome in 1 result
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