Pemphigus foliaceus

MONDO:0019324

Pemphigus foliaceous is a rare superficial pemphigus disease characterized by multiple, pruritic, scaly, crusted cutaneous erosions, with flaky circumscribed patches, localized mostly on the face, scalp, trunk and extremities, often presenting an erythematous base. Mucosal involvement is rarely observed.

Also known as: PF

43 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 3 tagged with Pemphigus foliaceus itself.

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Sub-types of Pemphigus foliaceus

Pemphigus and fogo selvagem 3 trials

Including sub-types (43) Tagged with Pemphigus foliaceus (3)

Trials to join now! 15 Not yet recruiting 12 Not yet finished but already full! 5 Completed 10 Terminated 1

Biopsy tolerance study ends early – what we know

Knowledge-focused Stopped early

This study aimed to understand how well patients tolerate biopsies for autoimmune diseases and whether they feel properly informed. It planned to enroll 505 people but was terminated early. The results may help improve patient experience with these common procedures.

Sponsor: University Hospital, Brest • Aim: Knowledge-focused

Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC

Pemphigus foliaceus

Where it sits in the disease tree

Biopsy tolerance study ends early – what we know