Case report describes recurrent bullous pemphigoid in an elderly male, highlighting clinical diagnosis challenges.
Recurrent bullous pemphigoid is a rare autoimmune vesiculobullous disorder caused by bullous lesions on the body and areas of ruptured bullae that leave raw erythematous regions, resulting in a burning sensation in the oral cavity. The article enlightens the occurrence of bullous pemphigoid in a 68-year-old male who complained of a burning sensation in his oral cavity. The diagnosis was exclusively based on history and clinical examination without any intervention by histopathological or immunofluorescent tests.
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