A chronic blistering disease with predilection for mucous membranes and less frequently the skin, and with a tendency to scarring. It is sometimes called ocular pemphigoid because of conjunctival mucous membrane involvement.
Also Known As:
Cicatricial Pemphigoid; Pemphigoid, Benign Mucous Membrane; Benign Mucosal Pemphigoid; Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Ocular; Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid, Benign; Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid; Pemphigoid, Ocular Cicatricial; Benign Mucosal Pemphigoids; Cicatricial Pemphigoids, Ocular; Mucosal Pemphigoid, Benign; Mucosal Pemphigoids, Benign; Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoids; Pemphigoid, Benign Mucosal; Pemphigoids, Benign Mucosal; Pemphigoids, Ocular Cicatricial; Pemphigoid, Cicatricial