Painful inflammatory lesions of the skin and mucous membranes may occur in children who develop bacterial pneumonia. A research group at the University Children's Hospital Zurich has recently ...

IN the consideration of vesiculating and bullous eruptions of the oral mucosa, insufficient attention has been given to benign mucous-membrane pemphigus as a distinct clinical entity. Also, in many ...

Respiratory illness season is here, and with it typically comes snotty, stuffy noses. In the fall of 2023 a U.S. Food and Drug Administration panel concluded that oral phenylephrine—a common active ...

Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) encompasses a group of autoimmune, chronic inflammatory, subepithelial blistering disorders affecting the mucous membranes characterized by deposition of IgG, IgA or ...

Your nose is a vital organ that plays a central role in bodily functions like breathing and smelling. However, there are additional functions that your nose participates in. Likewise, there are a few ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with mucous membrane pemphigoid should be monitored by a multidisciplinary team due to a risk for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Airways with mucus plugs have thicker epithelium, basement membranes and smooth muscle than unplugged airways.

Bülbring, Lin and Schofield 1 have presented evidence which suggested that receptors of the sensory neurones subserving the peristaltic reflex in the isolated small intestine of the guinea pig, rabbit ...

Voigt warns against the "garlic in the nose" health hack, citing its harmful ramifications. Left: Courtesy of @jmga10; Right Shoving garlic cloves up your nose is snot a good idea. One of the new year ...