Genetically-determined epidermolysis bullosa
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is the name given to a heterogeneous group of blistering disorders which in the majority of cases are due to genetically-determined defects in structural proteins of the epidermis and dermo-epidermal junction. The genetic forms are to be distinguished from the immunobullous disorder, epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (qv).
exclusions
sections/codes in this section (EC30-EC3Z)
- Epidermolysis bullosa simplex (EC30)
- Junctional epidermolysis bullosa (EC31)
- Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (EC32)
- Syndromic epidermolysis bullosa (EC33)
- Epidermolysis bullosa (EC3Z)
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