A Sporadic Neonatal Case of Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex Generalized Intermediate with KRT5 and KRT14 Gene Mutations

• Main Authors: Hiroyuki Wakiguchi (Author), Shunji Hasegawa (Author), Shinji Maeba (Author), Sasagu Kimura (Author), Satoko Ito (Author), Hiroshi Tateishi (Author), Kazuhiro Ueda (Author), Shouichi Ohga (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., 2016-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Epidermolysis bullosa simplex (EBS) is a rare genodermatosis resulting from multiple gene mutations, including KRT5 and KRT14. The clinical expression of the mechanobullous skin fragility disease has not been fully explained by the genotype. Case Description An 11-day-old Japanes...