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The association between bullous pemphigoid and neurological disorders: a systematic review Volume 27, issue 5, September-October 2017

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1 Department of Internal Medicine,
Division of Dermatology, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center,
Gahana, Ohio, USA
2 College of Medicine,
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center,
Gahana, Ohio, USA
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Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is the most common cutaneous autoimmune blistering disorder [1, 2] with a higher incidence in the elderly population [3-5]. Numerous studies have reported BP in patients with prior history of a wide variety of neurological disorders such as Parkinson's disease [6-9], stroke [8, 10], dementia [6, 7, 10], multiple sclerosis [11, 12], multiple systems atrophy [13], amyotrophic lateral sclerosis [14], and stroke [15, 16]. However, despite these studies, discrepancies exist between [...]