Mucous membrane pemphigoid

Mucous membrane pemphigoid is a rare chronic autoimmune subepithelial blistering disease characterized by erosive lesions of the mucous membranes and skin. It is one of the pemphigoid diseases that can result in scarring.

Mucous membrane pemphigoid
Other namesCicatricial pemphigoid; MMP, Benign mucosal pemphigoid, Benign mucous membrane pemphigoid, Ocular pemphigoid, and Scarring pemphigoid)
SpecialtyDermatology 
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