{"title":"Bullous pemphigoid in a person living with human immunodeficiency virus: An association or coincidence.","authors":"Ishita Kaushal, Anubha Dev, Debajyoti Chatterjee, Rahul Mahajan, Sanjeev Handa, Dipankar De","doi":"10.4103/ijstd.ijstd_18_25","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is known to be associated with various comorbidities such as diabetes mellitus and neurological disorders. However, its association with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has been occasionally reported. We hereby report a case of a middle-aged female with BP as well as HIV infection and explore the association between the two conditions.</p>","PeriodicalId":44880,"journal":{"name":"Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS","volume":"47 1","pages":"39-41"},"PeriodicalIF":0.6000,"publicationDate":"2026-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC13318336/pdf/","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.4103/ijstd.ijstd_18_25","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"2026/1/30 0:00:00","PubModel":"Epub","JCR":"Q4","JCRName":"INFECTIOUS DISEASES","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is known to be associated with various comorbidities such as diabetes mellitus and neurological disorders. However, its association with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has been occasionally reported. We hereby report a case of a middle-aged female with BP as well as HIV infection and explore the association between the two conditions.