Chinese Journal of Dermatology ›› 2023, e20220694.doi: 10.35541/cjd.20220694

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Risk factors for secondary infection in patients with bullous pemphigoid

Ren Weiqi, Zou Yaru, Pan Min   

  1. Department of Dermatology and Venereology, the Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao 266003, Shandong, China
  • Received:2022-09-29 Revised:2023-08-20 Online:2023-01-05 Published:2023-11-21
  • Contact: Pan Min E-mail:panmin2022@qdu.edu.cn
  • Supported by:
    National Natural Science Foundation of China (82103721); Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province (ZR2021QH121)

Abstract: 【Abstract】 Secondary infection is the leading cause of death in patients with bullous pemphigoid. Early identification of risk factors for secondary infection in patients with bullous pemphigoid can improve their prognosis. This review summarizes the relationships of secondary infection in bullous pemphigoid with clinical characteristics, laboratory indicators, drug treatment, and duration of hospitalization, providing a reference for clinical evaluation and treatment.

Key words: Pemphigoid, bullous, Infection, Risk factors, Therapy, Length of stay, Clinical features