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Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa Herlitz Type

Disease ID: disease_node_14238

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DbxrefICD10CM:Q81.1, MIM:226700, ORDO:79404
SubclassofDOID_0050737, DOID_3209
Data SourceDOID
SynonymsHerlitz type epidermolysis bullosa junctionalis, Herlitz-Pearson-type epidermolysis bullosa, JEB-H, JEB-Herlitz type, epidermolysis bullosa letalis, junctional epidermolysis bullosa generalisata gravis, junctional epidermolysis bullosa, Herlitz-Pearson type
Doid Labeljunctional epidermolysis bullosa Herlitz type
Doid DescriptionA junctional epidermolysis bullosa characterized by autosomal recessive inheritance of severe blisters and extensive erosions, localized to the skin and mucous membranes, resulting in a failure to thrive and that has_material_basis_in mutations in any 1 of the 3 genes encoding the subunits of laminin-5: LAMA3, LAMB3, and LAMC2. The Herlitz type is more severe than the related non-Herlitz type of junctional epidermolysis bullosa.
Has Material Basis InGENO_0000148
Disease Node Iddisease_node_14238
Doid IdDOID_0060737
LabelJunctional Epidermolysis Bullosa Herlitz Type