Dermatitis herpetiformis

A chronic autoimmune subepidermal bullous disease characterized by grouped pruritic lesions such as papules, urticarial plaques, erythema, and herpetiform vesiculae, with a predominantly symmetrical distribution on extensor surfaces of the elbows (90%), knees (30%), shoulders, buttocks, sacral region, and face of children and adults. Erosions, excoriations and hyperpigmentation usually follow. It may also appear as a consequence of gluten intolerance.

Diabetes mellitus

A group of abnormalities characterized by hyperglycemia and glucose intolerance.


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PMID (PMCID)
17805039
 FEMALE
A rare condition associated with celiac disease: Evans syndrome.
Yarali N, Demirceken F, Kondolat M, Ozkasap S, Kara A, Tunc B.
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2007;29(9):633-5.
Autoimmune and nonautoimmune disorders including dermatitis herpetiformis, type 1 diabetes mellitus, and autoimmune thyroiditis can be encountered associated with CD.
15887437
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Cardiomyopathy associated with celiac disease.
Goel NK, McBane RD, Kamath PS.
Mayo Clin Proc. 2005;80(5):674-6.
Celiac disease is associated frequently with iron deficiency anemia, dermatitis herpetiformis, selective IgA deficiency, thyroid disorders, diabetes mellitus, and various connective tissue disorders but is rarely associated with cardiomyopathy.
15586305
 FEMALE Adult
Midaortic syndrome and celiac disease: a case of local vasculitis.
Stadlmaier E, Spary A, Tillich M, Pilger E.
Clin Rheumatol. 2005;24(3):301-4.
It is known to be associated with a variety of other autoimmune disorders, e.g., dermatitis herpetiformis (Duhring's disease), insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, and IgA nephropathy.
1519606
 MIXED_SAMPLE Middle Aged
The occurrence of IgA-nephropathy in patients with diabetes mellitus may not be coincidental: a report of five cases.
Gans RO, Ueda Y, Ito S, Kohli R, Min I, Shafi M, Brentjens JR.
Am J Kidney Dis. 1992;20(3):255-60.
The observation of the present five cases together with the notion of an increased prevalence in diabetes mellitus of celiac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis suggests that the occurrence of IgA-nephropathy in diabetic patients is not mere coincidence.
3970060
 MALE Middle Aged
Pernicious anemia and giant cell myocarditis. New association.
Kloin JE.
Am J Med. 1985;78(2):355-60.
The association of pernicious anemia, an autoimmune disease, with other immunologic disorders such as dermatitis herpetiformis, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, vitiligo, adrenal insufficiency, adult-onset immunoglobulin deficiency, hypoparathyroidism, and possibly diabetes mellitus has been reported.
7383946
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Dermatitis herpetiformis and diabetes mellitus.
Holt S, Blackwell JN.
Postgrad Med J. 1980;56(651):15-7.
Three out of 4 patients with coexistent diabetes mellitus and dermatitis herpetiformis (DH) developed severe renal failure which resulted in death in 2 of them.
7383946
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Dermatitis herpetiformis and diabetes mellitus.
Holt S, Blackwell JN.
Postgrad Med J. 1980;56(651):15-7.
Dermatitis herpetiformis and diabetes mellitus.