Mucous membrane pemphigoid

ICD-10 Code L12.1

Mucous membrane pemphigoid

Definition

Mucous membrane pemphigoid is a bullous dermatosis characterized clinically by blistering of the mucous membranes followed by scarring, and immunologically by IgG, IgA and/or C3 deposits on the epidermal basement membrane.

Also known as benign mucous Membrane pemphigoid, cicatricial pemphigoid, mucosal pemphigoid, Mucosynechial pemphigoid — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Integumental system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Skin of body Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0