Multidisciplinary follow-up in mucous membranes pemphigoid control
Keywords:
Pemphigoid, desquamative gingivitis, oral mucosa.Abstract
The term Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid includes a group of chronic andautoimmune vesiculobullous diseases involving mainly the mucosa. The aim of
present paper is to describe two clinical cases of Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid
with gingival involvement to arrive to a proper diagnosis of the lesion and also to
discuss the therapeutic behavior. Different complementary examinations were
conducted including Nikolsky test, incisional biopsy, the LE cells study and of
antinuclear antibodies, as well as the evaluation of dermatologists and
ophthalmologists. It was necessary the replacement of toothpastes, the nutritional
and psychological guiding, the hygiene care and the use of topic corticoids. There
were periods of remission and exacerbation of clinical picture during follow-up being
necessary the therapeutics fitting and the oral hygiene care reinforcement. It is
important the multidisciplinary interaction in the care of these cases for treatment
and follow-up control, as well as to reinforce all orientations and cares related to
oral hygiene and the caution in the use of corticoids.
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