Conditions / Genetic
transient bullous dermolysis of the newborn
info ยท Genetic
An epidermolysis bullosa dystrophica characterized by generalized blistering at birth that usually regresses by 6 to 24 months of age that has_material_basis_in heterozygous, compound heterozygous or homozygous mutation in COL7A1 on chromosome 3p21.31.
Signs and symptoms
- Abnormal blistering of the skin
- Milia
- Fragile skin
- Atrophic scars
- Nail dystrophy
Also known as: DEB, bullous dermolysis of the newborn; DEB-BDN