Incidence of autoimmune subepidermal blistering dermatoses in a region of central Germany

The epidemiology of autoimmune bullous diseases in Sudan between 2000 and 2016

“…In Sudan, we found that BP was the most frequent subepidermal AIBD, and this is in agreement with all previous studies [ 5 – 11 , 17 , 20 , 26 , 37 – 39 ]. BP showed a slight male predilection in this study similar to the findings in Tunisia [ 6 ] and China [ 10 ].…”

“…LAD/CBDC varied considerably among reported studies in the mean age of presentation. In the present study, predominance of the disease in the first decade was observed, similar to the finding in Germany [ 37 ]. Studies in Kuwait [ 9 ], Tunisia [ 6 ], and Uganda [ 38 ] showed dominant occurrence in the second decade.…”

Spectrum of subepidermal immunobullous disorders seen at the National Skin Centre, Singapore: a 2-year review

“…BP is the most common SEIBD presenting to the NSC, representing 88% of all seen. This accords with previous studies in France, Germany and China 2–4 (Table 3). EBA is next in frequency (6%), followed by LAD (3%), and BSLE (3%).…”

Incidence of bullous pemphigoid in Sweden 2005–2012: a nationwide population-based cohort study of 3761 patients

“…The age- and gender-specific incidence rates in the present study were calculated based on the corresponding age and gender distribution of the entire Swedish population, to enhance accuracy. Mean age at diagnosis (78.9 years) in the present study was in line with previous study results of 80–82 years [ 17 , 19 ] and 74–76 years [ 3 , 9 , 10 , 22 , 33 ].…”