Oral Manifestations in the Epidermolysis Bullosa Spectrum

Hereditary epidermolysis bullosa: oral manifestations and dental management.

Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a diverse group of disorders that have as a common feature blister formation with tissue separation occurring at variable depths in the skin and/or mucosa depending on the specific EB type. There may be marked oral involvement, potentially creating devastating alterations in the soft and hard tissues. Oral tissue fragility and blistering is common to all EB types. ...

Oral Manifestations and Dental Management of Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex

Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a group of hereditary chronic disorders, characterized by fragility of the skin and mucous membranes in response to minor mechanical trauma. The objective of this study was to report the case of a young girl diagnosed with epidermolysis bullosa simplex (EBS), transmitted by an autosomal dominant gene. Cutaneous findings included blisters and dystrophy following min...

Otorhinolaryngological and esophageal manifestations of epidermolysis bullosa.

UNLABELLED Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a group of skin diseases with different clinical manifestations and varied inheritance patterns. Blisters may appear spontaneously or following minimal trauma to the skin or mucosa. AIM this paper aims to describe the otorhinolaryngological manifestations and esophageal complications related to EB, and the experience in treating patients with esophagea...

Otorhinolaryngological and esophageal manifestations of epidermolysis bullosa Summary

Epidemiology of epidermolysis bullosa in the antipodes: the Australasian Epidermolysis Bullosa Registry with a focus on Herlitz junctional epidermolysis bullosa.

OBJECTIVE To present epidemiologic and clinical data from the Australasian Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) Registry, the first orphan disease registry in Australia. DESIGN Observational study (cross-sectional and longitudinal). SETTING Australian private dermatology practice, inpatient ward, and outpatient clinic. PATIENTS Systematic case finding of patients with EB simplex, junctional EB (JEB...