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Pemphigoid, Benign Mucous Membrane MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Pemphigoid, Benign Mucous Membrane
Tree Number(s)
C11.187.482
C17.800.865.670
Unique ID
D010390
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010390
Scope Note
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.
Entry Term(s)
Benign Mucosal Pemphigoid
Benign Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid
Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Ocular
Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid, Benign
Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid
Pemphigoid, Cicatricial
Pemphigoid, Ocular Cicatricial
Previous Indexing
Skin Diseases (1966-1975)
Skin Diseases, Bullous (1976-1980)
Public MeSH Note
1991;see SKIN DISEASES, VESICULOBULLOUS 1981-1990
History Note
1991(1981); use SKIN DISEASES, VESICULOBULLOUS 1981-1990
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1980/05/13
Revision Date
2012/07/03
Pemphigoid, Benign Mucous Membrane Preferred
Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid Narrower
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