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===Bullous pemphigoid===
===Bullous pemphigoid===
*Dogs and horses
*Involves oral cavity, mucocutaneous junctions, groin and axilla
*Subepidermal vesicles and bullae
*Antibodies bound to basement membrane
*Grossly:
**Similar to [[Skin Immunologic - Pathology (section)#Pemphigus|Pemphigus vulgaris]]
*Microscopically:
**Bullae containing fibrin, neutrophils or eosinophils
**Basement membrane forms floor of bullae and roof is lined with basal cells
*Bullae may rupture -> ulcers
===Dermatomyositis===
===Dermatomyositis===