Title of article
Epidermolysis bullosa pruriginosa a clinico-pathological study in an index case, highlighting its affliction in 11 of 27 member of the family
Author/Authors
nijhawan, manisha mahatma gandhi medical college and hospital - department of skin, venereology and leprosy, Jaipur, India , agarwal, savita mahatma gandhi medical college and hospital - department of skin, venereology and leprosy, Jaipur, India , nijhawan, shivi mahatma gandhi medical college and hospital - department of skin, venereology and leprosy, Jaipur, India , jhangra, rakesh mahatma gandhi medical college and hospital - department of skin, venereology and leprosy, Jaipur, India , goel, pallavi mahatma gandhi medical college and hospital - department of skin, venereology and leprosy, Jaipur, India , sehgal, virendra n. dermato venereology (skin/vd) center - sehgal nursing home, Delhi, India
From page
100
To page
103
Abstract
Epidermolysis bullosa pruriginosa, a rare variant of dominant inheritance pattern, characterized by itchy, papules and/or nodules coalescing to form plaque(s), studded by blisters, is describe in a young man an index case. In all 12 afflicted individuals of the 27 family members was interesting, the diagnosis of which was made by its morphology and inflammatory changes in the epidermis, comprising hyperkeratosis, moderate acanthosis, presence of inflammatory cells, and above all inflammatory cell containing sub-epidermal cleavage or cleft.
Keywords
Epidermolysis bullosa , Hallopeau , Siemens , Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
Journal title
Journal of the Saudi Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery
Journal title
Journal of the Saudi Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery
Record number
2747185
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