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. 2019 Jan 24;5(3):166–170. doi: 10.1016/j.ijwd.2019.01.003

Table 1.

Autoimmune bullous diseases: Course during pregnancy, after delivery, or during subsequent pregnancies

Relapse during pregnancy Improvement during pregnancy Relapse after delivery Relapse in subsequent pregnancies
Pemphigus vulgaris v N/A v Few cases
Pemphigus foliaceus v N/A v Few cases
Pemphigoid gestationis v N/A v V
Linear IgA dermatosis N/A v v N/A
Dermatitis herpetiformis N/A N/A v N/A
Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita Few cases Few cases N/A N/A

IgA, immunoglobulin A; N/A, xxx; v, reported in several case reports and series