Article
[Hereditary epidermolysis bullosa: towards classification and genetic counseling based upon identification of molecular defects].
Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie - 1 Nov 1994
Hovnanian A, de Prost Y
Abstract excerpt
Inherited epidermolysis bullosa (EB) includes three main types depending on the precise ultrastructural level at which the split responsible for the blistering occurs; 1) simplex EB (SEB) located at the level of the basal cells; 2) junctional EB (JEB) located in the lamina lucida; 3) dystrophic EB (DEB) located in the dermis below the lamina densa at the level of the anchoring fibrils. The authors review the...
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