Pemphigus vulgaris- familial

Overview

Pemphigus vulgaris, familial: A very rare skin blistering disorder caused by an autoimmune reaction. The mucous membranes as well as the skin is affected. Soft fragile blisters usually start in the mouth and on the scalp. Healed blisters leave no scarring.

Symptoms

* Skin blisters * Mucus membrane blisters * Mouth blisters * Scalp blisters * Rectal blisters

Causes

* Mouth blisters * Scalp blisters * Skin blisters