Abstract

PINHEIRO, Francimeire Gomes  and  FRANCO, Antonia Maria Ramos. Pemphigus foliaceus (fogo selvagem) in an indigenous Yanomami from the Municipality of São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas State, Brazil. Rev Pan-Amaz Saude [online]. 2014, vol.5, n.2, pp.53-56. ISSN 2176-6215.

It is reported the first case of endemic pemphigus foliaceus (fogo selvagem) in an indigenous teenager of the Yanomami ethnic group from the Municipality of São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas State, Brazil.

Keywords : Pemphigus; Acantholysis; South American Indians.

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