Vesiculobullous skin disease

Vesiculobullous skin disease
Classification and external resources
ICD-10 L10-L14
ICD-9 694
MeSH D012872

A vesiculobullous skin disease is a type of skin disease that is characterized by blisters including bullae, hence the name.

An example is epidermolysis bullosa.[1]

Some features are as follows:

Name Acantholysis? Ig
epidermolysis bullosa yes mostly IgG
bullous pemphigoid no mostly IgG
dermatitis herpetiformis no IgA

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