Epidermolysis bullosa simplex due to plakophilin deficiency

Epidermolysis bullosa simplex due to plakophilin deficiency

Definition

Epidermolysis bullosa simplex due to plakophilin deficiency (EBS-PD) is a suprabasal subtype of epidermolysis bullosa simplex (EBS) characterized by generalized superficial erosions and less commonly blistering.

Also known as ectodermal dysplasia-skin fragility syndrome, McGrath syndrome — per MONDO

Also identified as