Epidermolysis bullosa simplex with muscular dystrophy

Epidermolysis bullosa simplex with muscular dystrophy
Classification and external resources
OMIM 226670

Epidermolysis bullosa simplex with muscular dystrophy is a rare clinical entity, and is the first and only epidermolytic epidermolysis bullosa described that is not caused by a keratin mutation, presenting as a generalized intraepidermal blistering similar to the Koebner variant of generalized epidermolysis bullosa simplex, but also associated with adult onset muscular dystrophy.[1]:598[2]:557[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Freedberg, et al. (2003). Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine. (6th ed.). McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0071380760.
  2. ^ James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. (10th ed.). Saunders. ISBN 0721629210.
  3. ^ Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. ISBN 1-4160-2999-0.