Conditions / Genetic

generalized intermediate epidermolysis bullosa simplex 1B

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An epidermolysis bullosa simplex that is characterized by widespread blisters that appear at birth or in early infancy and has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the KRT14 gene on chromosome 17q21.

Signs and symptoms

  • Suprabasal cleavage
  • Abnormal blistering of the skin
  • Palmoplantar hyperkeratosis
  • Milia
  • Nail dystrophy
  • Oral mucosal blisters

Also known as: epidermolysis bullosa simplex Koebner type; epidermolysis bullosa simplex generalized type