Explosive bullous pemphigoid with high serum total IgE: Serum IgE as a biomarker that reflects disease activity

• Hyun Jung Kwon, MD,
• Ga Ram Ahn, MD,
• Sun Young Choi, MD, PhD,
• Kapsok Li, MD, PhD,
• Seong Jun Seo, MD, PhD

Affiliations

Hyun Jung Kwon, MD

Department of Dermatology, Chung-Ang University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea

Ga Ram Ahn, MD

Department of Dermatology, Chung-Ang University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea

Sun Young Choi, MD, PhD

Department of Dermatology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea

Kapsok Li, MD, PhD

Department of Dermatology, Chung-Ang University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea

Seong Jun Seo, MD, PhD

Department of Dermatology, Chung-Ang University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea; Correspondence to: Seong Jun Seo, MD, PhD, Department of Dermatology, Chung-Ang University Hospital, 224-1 Heukseok-dong, Dongjak-ku, Seoul 156-755, South Korea.