Case report: bullous pemphigoid development underlies dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa disease worsening

Case report: bullous pemphigoid development underlies dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa disease worsening

Autoimmune response to cutaneous basement membrane components superimposed on a genetic skin fragility disease, hereditary epidermolysis bullosa (EB), has been described, but its effects on disease course remain unclear. We report a 69-year-old individual with congenital skin fragility and acral tra...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Di Zenzo, Giovanna Floriddia, Sabrina Rossi, Feliciana Mariotti, Alessia Primerano, Angelo Giuseppe Condorelli, Biagio Didona, Daniele Castiglia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
pemphigoids
autoimmunity
genodermatosis
collagen VII
disease severity and modifiers
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.929286/full

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