Skip navigation

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Results 1 - 10 of 53 for Skin blistering
  1. Epidermolysis bullosa simplex 
    ... called the Weber-Cockayne type), is characterized by skin blistering that begins anytime between childhood and adulthood and ... adulthood. This form of the disorder also involves skin blistering from early infancy, hyperkeratosis of the palms and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/epidermolysis-bullosa-simplex - Genetics
  2. PLEC gene 
    ... with pyloric atresia (EB-PA). In addition to skin blistering, people with EB-PA are born with a ... epidermolysis bullosa with muscular dystrophy. In addition to skin blistering, people with this disorder experience progressive muscle weakness ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/plec - Genetics
  3. Kindler epidermolysis bullosa 
    ... From early infancy, people with Kindler EB have skin blistering, particularly on the backs of the hands and ... of skin (the dermis). These changes make the skin fragile and prone to blistering. Similarly, a lack of kindlin-1 in epithelial ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/kindler-epidermolysis-bullosa - Genetics
  4. Epidermolysis bullosa with pyloric atresia 
    ... born with widespread blistering and areas of missing skin. Blisters continue to appear in response to minor injury ... Friction or other minor trauma can cause the skin layers to separate, leading to the formation of blisters.About 15 percent of all cases of EB- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...pidermolysis-bullosa-with-pyloric-atresia - Genetics
  5. ITGB4 gene 
    ... with pyloric atresia (EB-PA). In addition to skin blistering, people with EB-PA are born with a ... Friction or other minor trauma can cause the skin layers to separate, leading to the widespread formation of blisters. It is less clear how mutations in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/itgb4 - Genetics
  6. ITGA6 gene 
    ... with pyloric atresia (EB-PA). In addition to skin blistering, people with EB-PA are born with a ... Friction or other minor trauma can cause the skin layers to separate, leading to the widespread formation of blisters. It is less clear how mutations in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/itga6 - Genetics
  7. COL7A1 gene 
    ... fibrils. A shortage of these fibrils results in skin fragility and blistering.Some doctors believe that the aplasia cutis congenita arises from skin fragility and blisters during birth and does not signify a condition ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/col7a1 - Genetics
  8. KRT1 gene 
    ... condition is a skin disorder characterized by red, blistering skin at an early age and thick skin (hyperkeratosis) ... do not function normally. Without a strong network, skin cells become fragile and are easily damaged, which can lead to blistering in response to friction or mild trauma. It ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/krt1 - Genetics
  9. Junctional epidermolysis bullosa 
    ... a group of genetic conditions that cause the skin to be very fragile and to blister easily. Blisters and areas of skin loss (erosions) ... Friction or other minor trauma can cause the skin layers to separate, leading to the formation of blisters.The COL17A1 gene provides instructions for making a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../junctional-epidermolysis-bullosa - Genetics
  10. JUP gene 
    ... LCEB). Features of this condition include very fragile skin that blisters and detaches easily, a complete absence of hair (alopecia), and abnormal fingernails. The skin abnormalities lead to a severe loss of fluids ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/jup - Genetics
previous · 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · next