Hereditary epidermolysis bullosa

Hereditary epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a group of disorders of skin characterized by formation of blisters following minor trauma. There are at least sixteen types of hereditary EB. These types are reviewed in this article. There are several classifications of hereditary EB, and they are discussed...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 1985-01, Vol.13 (2), p.252-278
Hauptverfasser:	Haber, Richard M., Hanna, Wedad, Ramsay, Colin A., Boxall, Lionel B.H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Animals Biological and medical sciences Bullous diseases of the skin Child Child, Preschool Chloroquine - therapeutic use Dermatology Dogs Epidermolysis Bullosa - classification Epidermolysis Bullosa - diagnosis Epidermolysis Bullosa - genetics Epidermolysis Bullosa - pathology Epidermolysis Bullosa - therapy Female Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Male Medical sciences Phenytoin - therapeutic use Pregnancy Prenatal Diagnosis Retinoids - therapeutic use Sheep Skin - pathology Syndrome Vitamin E - therapeutic use
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Zusammenfassung:	Hereditary epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a group of disorders of skin characterized by formation of blisters following minor trauma. There are at least sixteen types of hereditary EB. These types are reviewed in this article. There are several classifications of hereditary EB, and they are discussed, as well as current ideas on pathogenesis. Last, the treatment of this often recalcitrant group of diseases is discussed.
ISSN:	0190-9622 1097-6787
DOI:	10.1016/S0190-9622(85)70168-5