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Clinical, pathologic, and immunopathologic features of dermatitis herpetiformis: review of the Mayo Clinic experience
International Journal of Dermatology, 09/05/07

Alonso-Llamazares, J., et al. - Conclusions: In this large series of patients with DH from a single institution, patients had a low incidence of symptomatic gluten-sensitive enteropathy, low risk of lymphoproliferative disorders, and associations with other systemic autoimmune disorders. The value of DIF testing in the diagnosis of DH was confirmed. The detection of antiendomysial antibodies by indirect immunofluorescence was less sensitive than indicated by other reports