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Dermatitis Herpetiformis (DH)

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

AnemiaSkin FragilityCareful PositioningCyanosisAvoid HypoxiaAvoid AcidosisDysglycemiaLocal Anesthetic SensitivityOptimize ElectrolytesG6PD DeficiencyMethemoglobinemiaOsteoporosisPeripheral Neuropathy

Pathophysiology

Dermatitis herpetiformis ( DH ) is a chronic autoimmune blistering disease and, for practical purposes, the skin expression of gluten-sensitive enteropathy (GSE). IgA autoantibodies against...

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