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Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa

Disease Dystrophia myotonicaDystrophy

Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa: A blistering skin condition inherited in both autosomal dominant and recessive manners and in which the filaments that anchor the epidermis to the underlying dermis are either absent or do not function.

 


What is dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa?
Epidermolysis bullosa is a group of genetic conditions that cause the skin to be very fragile and to blister easily.

Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
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Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa generally begins at birth or in early childhood. More severe forms of dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa can lead to rough, thickened skin, scarring and disfigurement .

Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
Approximately 95% of individuals with the heritable disorder dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa have a detectable germline mutation in the gene COL7A1. This gene, which is located at 3p21.

Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
Epidermolysis bullosa simplex
Hemidesmosomal epidermolysis bullosa
Junctional epidermolysis bullosa ...

Except for dominant dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa, the scarring forms result from autosomal recessive inheritance. Sometimes, this disorder occurs as a mutation in families with no history of blistering disorders.
Symptoms ...

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epidermolysis bullosa simplex
junctional epidermolysis bullosa
dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa ...

A bulla caused by separation of tissue components of the dermis with collection of serous fluid.
Example: dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
Epidermal vesicle or epidermal bulla ...

Dysthymia Dystocia Dystocia, fetal Dystonia Dystonia musculorum deformans (DMD) Dystonia, dopa-responsive (DRD) Dystonia, idiopathic torsion Dystonia, oromandibular Dystonia, Segawa Dystonia, torsion Dystopia Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa ...

JEB accounts for around 5% of cases and is usually considered the most severe type of EB.
Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB) - the blistering occurs below the basement membrane zone in the upper part of the dermis.

hair loss
Dubowitz Syndrome ... sparse scalp hair
Dyskeratosis Congenita ... sparse hair
Dyskeratosis congenita of Zinsser-Cole-Engman ... sparse hair
Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa ... sparse hair ...

Dyskeratosis Congenita
Dyslexia
Dysphasia see Aphasia
Dyspraxia
Dystonia
Dystrophia Myotonica see Myotonic Dystrophy/Congenital Myotonic Dystrophy
Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa see Epidermolysis Bullosa ...

Dyssomnia (Sleeping difficulty)
Dysthymia
Dysthymic disorder (Dysthymia)
Dystonia (Movement - uncontrolled or slow)
Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (Epidermolysis bullosa)
Dysuria (Urination - painful) ...

See also: Epidermolysis bullosa, Cancer, Symptom, Anemia, Dystrophy

Disease Dystrophia myotonicaDystrophy

 
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