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ArticleCureus2023

Do We Need to Monitor for Graves' Disease After a Diagnosis of Pemphigoid Gestationis?

Katherine C Awh, Sylvia Hsu

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 37% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Katherine C AwhDermatology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, USA.
Sylvia HsuDermatology, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, USA.
Thomas Jefferson University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pemphigoid gestationis (PG) is a rare autoimmune bullous disease that occurs during pregnancy or the postpartum period. PG has been associated with an increased risk of Graves' disease possibly due to shared genetic factors and immune system fluctuations during pregnancy. However, the evidence supporting the association between PG and Graves' disease is mixed. Although dermatologists are cautioned to watch for Graves' disease in patients with a history of PG, this guidance is based on a single cohort where most patients were diagnosed with Graves' disease prior to PG onset. Recent data failed to find an association between Graves' disease and PG but did not capture the lifetime risk of Graves' disease in these patients. Future studies could focus on long-term follow-up of females with PG, shedding light on the lifetime risk profiles of these patients.

Indexed as

autoimmune bullous diseasegraves’ diseasehyperthyroidismpemphigoidpemphigoid gestationisthyroid disorder

Identifiers

PMID38106729
PMCPMC10725743
OpenAlexW4388749522

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