PEMPHIGUS CONJUNCTIVAE WITH SCARRING OF THE SKIN

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Abstract
In a recent communication13 cases of pemphigus conjunctivae with scarring of the skin were reported from the Massachusetts General Hospital. A review of the literature included in that paper revealed reports of only 5 similar cases. Since that report 3 additional cases have been observed. They are the subject of this presentation. A total of 19 cases of pemphigus conjunctivae were observed at the Massachusetts General Hospital between 1936 and 1943 (table). Nine of the patients (47 per cent) presented cutaneous