Increased healthcare burden and comorbidity risks of pediatric patients with dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa: Analysis of Nationwide Emergency Department Sample 2015–2019

Increased healthcare burden and comorbidity risks of pediatric patients with dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa: Analysis of Nationwide Emergency Department Sample 2015–2019

Background Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB) describes a rare genetic blistering disorder characterized by fragile skin. This study aimed to classify the frequency, demographics, cost, and comorbidities associated with emergency department (ED) visits due to DEB. Methods The Nationwide Emergenc...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatric dermatology 2024-09, Vol.41 (5), p.800-806
Hauptverfasser: Molnar, Brenda Abreu, Yang, Lynna J., Paller, Amy S., Ren, Ziyou
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Sprache:eng
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Bone marrow transplantation
Cardiomyopathy
Cellulitis
comorbidities
Comorbidity
Constipation
Diagnosis
Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
emergency department
Emergency medical care
Epidermolysis bullosa
Gastroesophageal reflux
Genetic analysis
Health care
Nationwide Emergency Department Sample
Patients
pediatric dermatology
Pediatrics
Sepsis
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Zusammenfassung:Background Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB) describes a rare genetic blistering disorder characterized by fragile skin. This study aimed to classify the frequency, demographics, cost, and comorbidities associated with emergency department (ED) visits due to DEB. Methods The Nationwide Emergency Department Sample (NEDS) was analyzed for pediatric (age
ISSN:0736-8046
1525-1470
1525-1470
DOI:10.1111/pde.15688