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Rare Disease

herpetiform pemphigus

MONDO:0016164

Overview

Herpetiform pemphigus is a rare superficial pemphigus disease characterized by severe intractable pruritus with erythematous or urticarial plaques and vesicles organized in a herpetiform pattern. Mucosae are generally spared. Eosinophilia in peripheral blood and low titers of circulating autoantibodies are observed in many cases. Histologically, minimal or no apparent acantholysis is associated.

ResearchLimited published research (5 articles)

Research Landscape

Sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and PubMed. Publication types are classified using NLM-curated article metadata; research type breakdowns reflect the nature of published work for this disease.

No clinical trials have been registered for herpetiform pemphigus.

5 publications have been identified in PubMed for herpetiform pemphigus. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (60%), Review / Meta-Analysis (20%), and Epidemiology / Natural History (20%).

Recent Publications

Maeda S (2025). [PMID: 41427785](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41427785/). *Acta dermato-venereologica*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Tang S (2025). [PMID: 40687142](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40687142/). *Journal of inflammation research*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Hamed M (2024). [PMID: 39687069](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39687069/). *JAAD case reports*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Kiran R (2024). [PMID: 39359270](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39359270/). *Indian dermatology online journal*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Karthikeyini HM (2024). [PMID: 39553299](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39553299/). *GMS hygiene and infection control*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]

Data assembled from 3 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 20, 2026, 5:25 PM UTC

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Medical References

External Resources

Orphanet

European rare disease database

Orphanet:208524

GARD

Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center

GARD:20406

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