Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex

A form of epidermolysis bullosa characterized by serous bullae that heal without scarring. Mutations in the genes that encode KERATIN-5 and KERATIN-14 have been associated with several subtypes of epidermolysis bullosa simplex.

Also Known As:

Epidermolysis Bullosa Herpetiformis Dowling Meara; EBS, Acral Form; EBS, Generalized; EBS-DM; Epidermolysis Bullosa Herpetiformis, Dowling-Meara; Epidermolysis Bullosa Herpetiformis, Dowling-Meara Type; Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex, Cockayne-Touraine Type; Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex, Dowling-Meara Type; Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex, Generalized; Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex, Koebner Type; Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex, Localized; Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex, Weber-Cockayne Type; Epidermolysis Bullosa of Hands and Feet; Weber-Cockayne Type Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex; Acral Form EBS; Acral Form EBSs; Bullosa Simplices, Epidermolysis; EBSs, Acral Form; EBSs, Generalized; Epidermolysis Bullosa Herpetiformis, Dowling Meara; Epidermolysis Bullosa Herpetiformis, Dowling Meara Type; Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex, Cockayne Touraine Type; Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex, Dowling Meara Type; Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex, Weber Cockayne Type; Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplices; Generalized EBS; Generalized EBSs; Weber Cockayne Syndrome; Weber Cockayne Type Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex; Epidermolysis Bullosa Herpetiformis Dowling-Meara; Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex Kobner; Weber-Cockayne Syndrome

Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities: 960
- Congenital Abnormalities: 26404
  - Skin Abnormalities: 159
    - Epidermolysis Bullosa: 770
      - Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex: 352
- Inborn Genetic Diseases: 12342
  - Genetic Skin Diseases: 51
    - Epidermolysis Bullosa: 770
      - Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex: 352
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
- Skin Diseases: 13402
  - Vesiculobullous Skin Diseases: 410
    - Epidermolysis Bullosa: 770
      - Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex: 352
  - Skin Abnormalities: 159
    - Epidermolysis Bullosa: 770
      - Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex: 352
  - Genetic Skin Diseases: 51
    - Epidermolysis Bullosa: 770
      - Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex: 352

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