A review of scoring systems for ocular involvement in chronic cutaneous bullous diseases

A review of scoring systems for ocular involvement in chronic cutaneous bullous diseases

Abstract Background Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) and autoimmune blistering diseases (AIBD) describe a group of rare chronic dermatoses characterized by cutaneous fragility and blistering. Although uncommon, significant ocular surface disease (OSD) may occur in both and require ophthalmological assessm...

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Main Authors: Brendon W. H. Lee, Jeremy C. K. Tan, Melissa Radjenovic, Minas T. Coroneo, Dedee F. Murrell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Epidermolysis bullosa
Autoimmune blistering diseases
Disease severity
Scoring tools/systems
Ocular surface disease
Oculocutaneous
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-018-0823-5

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