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heritable cutaneous blistering

Wednesday 24 September 2003

Hereditary skin blistering disorders comprise a group of genodermatoses whose common primary feature is the formation of blisters following minor trauma.

Classification

- neonatal blistering

  • Kindler’s syndrome

- epidermolysis bullosa
- ichthyosis

References

- Arin MJ, Roop DR. Disease model: heritable skin blistering. Trends Mol Med. 2001 Sep;7(9):422-4. PMID: 11530338