Paraneoplastic pemphigus is typically a side effect of a cancerous tumor and can cause mouth pain and oral sores. It can be aggressive and should be diagnosed and treated as soon as possible.

The blisters are usually itchy and painless. A very rare type of pemphigus that occurs in people with some cancers is called paraneoplastic pemphigus. The blisters and sores may appear in the ...

Pemphigus is an autoimmune bullous disease, in which autoantibodies react with the cell–cell adhesion structures, desmosomes, causing blisters and erosions on the oral mucosa and skin. Pemphigus ...

Paraneoplastic Pemphigus This is a rare condition that is not actually pemphigus, but shares some of the disease characteristics. It develops in people with certain cancers and leads to ulcers ...

paraneoplastic pemphigus, and pyoderma gangrenosum). The skin lesions may precede, be concurrent, or follow the detection of the associated cancer. Of greatest value are skin changes that appear ...

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Pemphigus can manifest itself as blisters and sores on your skin or mucous membranes of the body like your mouth, eyes, nose, throat, and genitals. The blisters rupture with ease, which leave open, ...

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Like pemphigus foliaceus, it does not typically affect mucous membranes. Paraneoplastic pemphigus is an autoimmune multi-organ syndrome associated with underlying malignant or benign tumors ...