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Familial epidermolysis bullosa acquisita

open access: yesDermatology Online Journal, 2008
Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA) is an acquired blistering skin disorder caused by IgG autoantibodies directed against type VII collagen. In contrast to the genetic forms of epidermolysis bullosa, EBA is usually an acquired, sporadic disease. In this report, we describe a family with two cases of EBA in an uncle-nephew pair, and a third family ...
Noe, Megan H   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

High-Affinity Binding of the NC1 Domain of Collagen VII to Laminin 5 and Collagen IV [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Anchoring functions of collagen VII depend on its ability to form homotypic fibrils and to bind to other macromolecules to form heterotypic complexes. Biosensor-based binding assays were employed to analyze the kinetics of the NC1 domain-mediated binding
Brittingham, Raymond   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Diseases presenting with vesicular and erosive lesions of oral mucous membranes

open access: yesPrzegląd Dermatologiczny, 2017
Disorders of the oral mucosa are an area of interdisciplinary cooperation involving physicians from a diverse range of medical specialties.
Kamila Ociepa, Agnieszka Żebrowska
doaj   +1 more source

Generalized erosions, blisters, scarring, and milia in a 65-year-old woman: a diagnostic challenge

open access: yesJournal of the Egyptian Women’s Dermatologic Society, 2021
Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA) is a chronic autoimmune subepidermal blistering disease of the skin and mucous membranes. EBA is caused by antibodies targeting type VII collagen, the major component of anchoring fibrils that connects the basement ...
Galal El Enany   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cutaneous Manifestations in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Inflammatory bowel diseases have a high frequency in Europe. They are chronic disorders that evolve with relapses and remissions. Clinical features include the signs of underlying inflammatory bowel disease and also signs of extraintestinal ...
Benea, Vasile   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

An 81-Year-Old Woman with Recalcitrant Blisters

open access: yesDermatopathology, 2018
Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA) is a rare mucocutaneous blistering disorder with typical onset in adulthood. Diagnosis and management can be difficult owing to the variability in presentation and clinical manifestation.
Daniel C. Butler
doaj   +1 more source

Pemphigoid diseases in infancy and childhood. A review of the literature

open access: yesPrzegląd Dermatologiczny, 2023
Bullous pemphigoid is an autoimmune blistering disease that very rarely affects children. Clinical differences in locations of skin lesions led to the distinction of infantile versus childhood pemphigoid. Mucous membranes can be affected.
Magdalena Jałowska   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Angina bullosa hemorrhagica an enigmatic oral disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Angina bullosa hemorrhagica (ABH) is an enigmatic oral disorder described for the first time by Badham in 1967 to define blisters with a hematic content in the oral cavity and oropharynx unrelated to any hematological, dermatological or systemic ...
Aguirre-Urizar, Jose Manuel   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) Acquisita in an Adult Patient with Previously Unrecognized Mild Dystrophic EB and Biallelic COL7A1 Mutations

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2018
Circulating anti-type VII collagen autoantibodies are frequently detected in patients with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB). However, evidence supporting their pathogenic role in inducing epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA) has been ...
Liliana Guerra   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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