Endocrine Abstracts

Aim: Recent reports of adverse skin reactions in patients receiving dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors have increased awareness towards skin-targeting side effects. Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is an autoimmune blistering dermatosis with significant morbidity and mortality. We report the development of BP in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) treated with DPP-4 inhibitors.Method: Evaluation of the temporal distribution of the frequency of BP...