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Vesiculobullous skin disease

MedGen UID:
20778
Concept ID:
C0037275
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Dermatoses, Vesiculobullous; Skin Disease, Vesiculobullous; Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous; Vesiculobullous Dermatoses; Vesiculobullous Skin Disease; Vesiculobullous Skin Diseases
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0006617

Definition

Skin diseases characterized by local or general distributions of blisters. They are classified according to the site and mode of blister formation. Lesions can appear spontaneously or be precipitated by infection, trauma, or sunlight. Etiologies include immunologic and genetic factors. (From Scientific American Medicine, 1990) [from MONDO]

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CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVVesiculobullous skin disease

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Bechtel MA
Dermatol Clin 2018 Jul;36(3):259-265. Epub 2018 Apr 26 doi: 10.1016/j.det.2018.02.012. PMID: 29929597
Rowe B, Yosipovitch G
Curr Probl Dermatol 2016;50:149-54. Epub 2016 Aug 23 doi: 10.1159/000446060. PMID: 27578084
Warner PM, Coffee TL, Yowler CJ
Surg Clin North Am 2014 Aug;94(4):879-92. Epub 2014 Jun 22 doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2014.05.009. PMID: 25085094

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Gill J, Pratt M
J Cutan Med Surg 2015 Sep-Oct;19(5):494-7. Epub 2015 Apr 15 doi: 10.1177/1203475415581737. PMID: 25876642
Mejstríková E, Janda A, Hrusák O, Bucková H, Vlcková M, Hancárová M, Freiberger T, Ravcuková B, Vesely K, Fajkusová L, Kopecková L, Sumerauer D, Kabícková E, Sedivá A, Stary J, Sedlácek Z
Pediatrics 2012 Feb;129(2):e523-8. Epub 2012 Jan 23 doi: 10.1542/peds.2011-0870. PMID: 22271700
Engineer L, Bhol K, Ahmed AR
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2000 Aug;183(2):483-91. doi: 10.1067/mob.2000.105430. PMID: 10942491

Diagnosis

Sandre M, Osmond A, Ghazarian D, Ghiasi N
Dermatol Online J 2019 Jun 15;25(6) PMID: 31329394
Mejstríková E, Janda A, Hrusák O, Bucková H, Vlcková M, Hancárová M, Freiberger T, Ravcuková B, Vesely K, Fajkusová L, Kopecková L, Sumerauer D, Kabícková E, Sedivá A, Stary J, Sedlácek Z
Pediatrics 2012 Feb;129(2):e523-8. Epub 2012 Jan 23 doi: 10.1542/peds.2011-0870. PMID: 22271700
Engineer L, Bhol K, Ahmed AR
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2000 Aug;183(2):483-91. doi: 10.1067/mob.2000.105430. PMID: 10942491

Therapy

Gill J, Pratt M
J Cutan Med Surg 2015 Sep-Oct;19(5):494-7. Epub 2015 Apr 15 doi: 10.1177/1203475415581737. PMID: 25876642

Clinical prediction guides

Mejstríková E, Janda A, Hrusák O, Bucková H, Vlcková M, Hancárová M, Freiberger T, Ravcuková B, Vesely K, Fajkusová L, Kopecková L, Sumerauer D, Kabícková E, Sedivá A, Stary J, Sedlácek Z
Pediatrics 2012 Feb;129(2):e523-8. Epub 2012 Jan 23 doi: 10.1542/peds.2011-0870. PMID: 22271700
Engineer L, Bhol K, Ahmed AR
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2000 Aug;183(2):483-91. doi: 10.1067/mob.2000.105430. PMID: 10942491

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