Abstract:Pemphigus Vulgaris(PV) is a potentially life-threatening autoimmune disease with a high mortality rate and oral manifestations often being the earliest symptoms. The aim of this study is to describe the frequency of Pemphigus Vulgaris in terms of Age, gender, residence and geographic origin, to study its frequency, type, and site distribution of Oral mucosal lesions (OMLs), analyze its association with skin lesions and to correlate it with systemic diseases and mortality rate.A retrospective hospital based stu… Show more
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