Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) Acquisita in an Adult Patient with Previously Unrecognized Mild Dystrophic EB and Biallelic COL7A1 Mutations

• Main Authors: Liliana Guerra (Author), Angelo Giuseppe Condorelli (Author), Paola Fortugno (Author), Valentina Calabresi (Author), Cristina Pedicelli (Author), Giovanni Di Zenzo (Author), Daniele Castiglia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical Journals Sweden, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Circulating anti-type VII collagen autoantibodies are frequently detected in patients with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB). However, evidence supporting their pathogenic role in inducing epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA) has been provided for only one individual with dominant d...