Epidermolysis bullosa pruriginosa: dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa with distinctive clinicopathological features.

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2133.1994.tb13109.x

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Epidermolysis bullosa pruriginosa: dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa with distinctive clinicopathological features.

The British journal of dermatology - 1 May 1994

McGrath J A, Schofield O M, Eady R A

Abstract excerpt

We report a study of eight unrelated adult patients with a highly distinctive phenotype of dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa. It is characterized clinically by pruritus, lichenified or nodular prurigo-like lesions, violaceous linear scarring, occasional trauma-induced blistering, excoriations, mil...

Topics

Adolescent
Adult
Age of Onset
Epidermolysis Bullosa Dystrophica
Female
Fluorescent Antibody Technique
Humans
Leg
Male
Microscopy, Electron
Middle Aged
Phenotype
Skin

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