Acquired epidermolysis bullosa

ICD-10 Code L12.3

Acquired epidermolysis bullosa

Definition

Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA) is a subepidermal bullous dermatosis of autoimmune origin that was named as a result of its resemblance to hereditary forms of epidermolysis bullosa (HEB), most notably dystrophic HEB.

Also known as acquired epidermolysis bullosa, EBA, epidermolysis bullosa acquisita, epidermolysis bullosa Aquisita — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Integumental system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Skin of body Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0