Diagnosis, fetal risk and treatment of pemphigoid gestationis in pregnancy: A case report

Figure 1 Pemphigoid gestationis on the abdomen and limbs.

Figure 2 Skin with a sub-epidermal blister with eosinophils and lymphocytes within the cavity and in superficial dermis of pemphigoid gestationis in pregnancy (hematoxylin and eosin 100×).

Figure 3 Linear deposition of C3 along the basement membrane zone with the absence of IgG (direct immunofluorescence) of pemphigoid gestationis in pregnancy.

Figure 4 The first day after birth of the infant: Urticaria-like and vesicular skin lesions in neonatal pemphigoid gestationis.

Figure 5 Skin biopsy of the infant showed another layer of epithelium over the normal epithelium with eosinophils and lymphocytes infiltration.

Figure 6 Direct immunofluorescence of the infant showed linear deposits of C3 along the basement membrane zone similar to her mother.

Figure 7 The seventh day after birth of the infant.