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Localized dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa, acral form
Disease definition
A form of localized dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa characterized by trauma-induced blistering confined primarily to the hands and feet. Healing of blisters is associated with milia formation, atrophic scarring and dystrophic nails. There is no extracutaneous involvement.
ORPHA:158673
Classification level: Subtype of disorder- Synonym(s):
- Localized DEB, acral form
- Prevalence: <1 / 1 000 000
- Inheritance: Autosomal dominant or Autosomal recessive
- Age of onset: Infancy, Neonatal
- ICD-10: Q81.2
- ICD-11: EC32
- OMIM: -
- UMLS: C4518087
- MeSH: -
- GARD: -
- MedDRA: -
A summary on this disease is available in Español (2021) Français (2021) Nederlands (2021) Português (2021) Deutsch (2013) Italiano (2013) Polski (2013, pdf)
Detailed information
General public
- Article for general public
- Français (2012, pdf) - Orphanet
- Svenska (2017) - Socialstyrelsen
Guidelines
- Emergency guidelines
- Français (2012, pdf) - Orphanet Urgences
- Clinical practice guidelines
- Français (2015) - PNDS
- English (2017, pdf) - Wounds International
- Español (2017, pdf) - Wounds International
- English (2020) - Orphanet J Rare Dis
- Anesthesia guidelines
- Czech (2020) - Orphananesthesia
- English (2020) - Orphananesthesia
Disease review articles
- Clinical genetics review
- English (2018) - GeneReviews
Disability
- Disability factsheet
- Français (2013, pdf) - Orphanet
- Español (2018, pdf) - Orphanet


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