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Pemphigoid Gestationis (PG)

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

Premature DeliverySkin FragilityImmunocompromiseAspirationFull Stomach

Pathophysiology

Pemphigoid gestationis ( PG ), formerly herpes gestationis, is a rare autoimmune subepidermal blistering dermatosis of pregnancy. IgG autoantibodies target BP180 (BPAG2, collagen XVII) in the...

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