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[Hereditary blistering diseases. Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of epidermolysis bullosa].
Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, und verwandte Gebiete - 1 May 2009
Laimer M, Lanschützer C M, Nischler E, Klausegger A, Diem A, Pohla-Gubo G, Bauer J W, Hintner H
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a term for a heterogeneous group of rare genetic disorders characterized by marked fragility of the skin and mucous membranes following minor trauma. Significant progress has been made in understanding the molecular basis of EB, which has far-reaching implications for an improved classification with consequences for prognosis, genetic counseling, DNA-based prenatal and...
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