| By doctors, for doctors |
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Immunology
Pemphigus: Diagnosis with biopsy and serum studies, Beutner, Plunkett; 2001
Pemphigus: Confirmatory, prognostic and special studies, Beutner, Plunkett; 2001
Paraneoplastic pemphigus: Biopsy and serum studies for four pathologic autoantibodies in PNP and other disorders, Beutner, Plunkett; 2001
Pemphigoid and related autoimmune diseases: diagnosis with biopsy and serum studies, Beutner, Plunkett; 1999
Bullous pemphigoid and related forms of pemphigoid versus epidermolysis bullosa acquisita and bullous LE, Beutner, Plunkett; 1999
Differentiation of bullous pemphigoid (BP) from epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA) and other forms of BMZ autoimmunity, Beutner, Plunkett; 1999
Research
Clinical information concerning pemphigus foliaceus variant, Dr. Ana Maria Abrue-Velez; 2004.05
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| Research review |
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2004.11 Frequency of IgA autoantibodies tracked, and more
In the article archive
2004.08 PV caused by anthrax?, and more
2004.05 Spanish, Jewish PV has a single source?, and more
2004.02 Hypnosis used in dermatology, and more
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| Background articles |
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Osteoporosis, and in depth look, Sal Capo; 2003
Diabetes: prednisone users are at risk; 2004.08
Low-carb diets: Separating the fads from the fabulous, Eileen Lucey, 2004.08
Exercise, 2004.11
Flu vaccinations, what you need to know; 2004.11
Itch: how to stop it; 2004.08
Nutrition, exercise and stress, Skip Van Lenten ; 2004.02
Sweet dreams: 12 ways to get a better night's sleep, relaxation techniques; 2004.02
Avoiding stress in the first place; 2004.02
Proteins, the basics, (creating designer drugs) 2004.02
How the immune system works, from NIH
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| Feature articles |
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Pain, what you can do about it, Eileen Lucey; 2004.11
In the article archive
Oral hygiene, what ever patients needs to know, Elena Ortega, RDH; 2004.05
IVIG, an alternative to prednisone, (a chat with Dr. Terry Wolinsky-McDonald McDonald about her treatments); 2004.05
When the doctor goofs, Sal Capo; 2004.02
Cornering the causes of pemphigus, Sal Capo; 2003
Stress impairs steroids, Sal Capo; 2003
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| Nutrition and diet |
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In the article archive
The Prednisone Diet, (a series) Joan Thompson, PhD, RD, CD;
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| Psychologically speaking by Terry Wolinsky-McDonald, PhD |
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Necessary quality of life adjustments; 2004.11
In the article archive
Not for caregivers only; 2004.08
Coming to terms with your illness; 2004.05
Feeling a loss of control; 2004.02
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| About people |
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PPS interviews
In the article archive
Francina Lozada-Nur, DDS, MS, MPH, BCOM; Getting to know the PPS Chief Medical Advisor
M. Kari Connolly, MD; PPS Medical Advisor, The intensity of science: Why patients can be hopeful; 2004.08
Lori Mashek, MS, CRC; Turning hope into action: My work as a Certified Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor (Getting patients back to work); 2004.08
Patient profiles
Jeff Perry, The pain started in my legs, 2004.11
Gytis Adams, My story (As a paraneoplastic pemphigus patient); 2004
In the articles archive
Darkness in a sunburned jungle, Dr. Ana Maria Abreu-Velez tells how a patient struggles with endemic pemphigus in El Bagre, Columbia
Matt Koenig, One small step for Matt, one giant leap for PV patients (about being the first Peptimmune trial subject); 2004.02
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| PPS News and announcements |
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PPS announces three local support groups, 2004.11
PPS Medical Advisory Board gains eight scientists, 2004.02
PPS launched; 2003.08
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