Pruritic folliculitis of pregnancy with granular deposition of immunoglobulin G along the basement membrane zone

The Journal of DermatologyEarly View LETTER TO THE EDITOR Pruritic folliculitis of pregnancy with granular deposition of immunoglobulin G along the basement membrane zone Mana Usui-Taniguchi, Mana Usui-Taniguchi orcid.org/0000-0003-0729-4083 Department of Dermatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan Department of Dermatology, Hiroshima City Hiroshima Citizens Hospital, Hiroshima, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorYoshio Kawakami, Corresponding Author Yoshio Kawakami [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0001-5609-6118 Department of Dermatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan Correspondence Yoshio Kawakami, Department of Dermatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2-5-1 Shikata-cho, Kita-ku, Okayama 700-8558, Japan. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorYoichiro Toi, Yoichiro Toi Department of Dermatology, Hiroshima City Hiroshima Citizens Hospital, Hiroshima, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorTatsuya Kaji, Tatsuya Kaji Department of Dermatology, Hiroshima City Hiroshima Citizens Hospital, Hiroshima, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorYoshiko Matsuura, Yoshiko Matsuura Konohana Dermatology Clinic, Okayama, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorEmi Yokoyama, Emi Yokoyama orcid.org/0000-0001-8754-3806 Department of Dermatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorTomoko Miyake, Tomoko Miyake orcid.org/0000-0002-2644-6380 Department of Dermatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorYoji Hirai, Yoji Hirai orcid.org/0000-0003-2201-6129 Department of Dermatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorShin Morizane, Shin Morizane Department of Dermatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, JapanSearch for more papers by this author Mana Usui-Taniguchi, Mana Usui-Taniguchi orcid.org/0000-0003-0729-4083 Department of Dermatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan Department of Dermatology, Hiroshima City Hiroshima Citizens Hospital, Hiroshima, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorYoshio Kawakami, Corresponding Author Yoshio Kawakami [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0001-5609-6118 Department of Dermatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan Correspondence Yoshio Kawakami, Department of Dermatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2-5-1 Shikata-cho, Kita-ku, Okayama 700-8558, Japan. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorYoichiro Toi, Yoichiro Toi Department of Dermatology, Hiroshima City Hiroshima Citizens Hospital, Hiroshima, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorTatsuya Kaji, Tatsuya Kaji Department of Dermatology, Hiroshima City Hiroshima Citizens Hospital, Hiroshima, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorYoshiko Matsuura, Yoshiko Matsuura Konohana Dermatology Clinic, Okayama, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorEmi Yokoyama, Emi Yokoyama orcid.org/0000-0001-8754-3806 Department of Dermatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorTomoko Miyake, Tomoko Miyake orcid.org/0000-0002-2644-6380 Department of Dermatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorYoji Hirai, Yoji Hirai orcid.org/0000-0003-2201-6129 Department of Dermatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorShin Morizane, Shin Morizane Department of Dermatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, JapanSearch for more papers by this author First published: 10 November 2023 https://doi.org/10.1111/1346-8138.17029Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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