Hereditary epidermolysis bullosa: clinical-epidemiological profile of 278 patients at a tertiary hospital in São Paulo, Brazil

Abstract Background Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a group of rare hereditary diseases, characterized by fragility of the skin and mucous membranes. Epidemiological data on EB in Brazil are scarce. Objectives To describe epidemiological aspects of patients with EB diagnosed in the Dermatology Depar...

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Published in:	Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
Main Authors:	Chan I. Thien, Vanessa Rolim Bessa, Isadora Zago Miotto, Luciana Paula Samorano, Maria Cecília Rivitti-Machado, Zilda Najjar Prado de Oliveira
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2024-05-01
Subjects:	Brazil Epidemiology Epidermolysis bullosa Epidermolysis bullosa, junctional Epidermolysis bullosa dystrophica Epidermolysis bullosa simplex Tertiary healthcare
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962024000300380&tlng=en