Article
180-kDa bullous pemphigoid antigen defective generalized atrophic benign epidermolysis bullosa: report of four cases with an unusually mild phenotype.
The British journal of dermatology - 1 May 1998
Mazzanti C, Gobello T, Posteraro P, Paradisi M, Meneguzzi G, Chinni L, Zambruno G
Abstract excerpt
Generalized atrophic benign epidermolysis bullosa (GABEB) is a rare variant of non-lethal junctional epidermolysis bullosa characterized by generalized skin blistering healing with atrophy and by atrophic alopecia with onset in childhood. Other features include mild mucosal blistering, dental abn...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Autoantigens
- Carrier Proteins
- Collagen
- Cytoskeletal Proteins
- Dystonin
- Epidermolysis Bullosa, Junctional
- Female
- Fluorescent Antibody Technique
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Nerve Tissue Proteins
- Non-Fibrillar Collagens
- Pedigree
- Phenotype
- Skin