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Transient bullous dermolysis of the newborn in three generations.
The British journal of dermatology - 1 Nov 2005
Fassihi H, Diba V C, Wessagowit V, Dopping-Hepenstal P J C, Jones C A, Burrows N P, McGrath J A
Abstract excerpt
Transient bullous dermolysis of the newborn (TBDN) is a rare form of dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB) that presents with neonatal skin blistering but which usually improves markedly during early life or even remits completely. Skin biopsies reveal abnormal intraepidermal accumulation of type VII collagen which results in poorly constructed anchoring fibrils and a sublamina densa plane of blister formation....
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