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(Q81.0) Epidermolysis bullosa simplex
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19 994 in individuals diagnosis epidermolysis bullosa simplex confirmed
2 440 deaths with diagnosis epidermolysis bullosa simplex
12% mortality rate associated with the disease epidermolysis bullosa simplex
Diagnosis epidermolysis bullosa simplex is diagnosed Women are 11.98% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis epidermolysis bullosa simplex
1 212 (13.8 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis epidermolysis bullosa simplex
1 228 (11.0 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease epidermolysis bullosa simplex - Men aged 0 and Women aged 20-24
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-34, 40-44, 55-59, 85-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 35-39, 45-54, 60-84, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 35-44, 50-54, 65-79, 85-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-34, 45-49, 55-64, 80-84
Disease Features epidermolysis bullosa simplex
Absence or low individual and public risk
Epidermolysis bullosa simplex - what does this mean
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What happens during the disease - epidermolysis bullosa simplex
Epidermolysis bullosa simplex is an inherited skin disorder caused by mutations in the keratin 5 and 14 genes, which are responsible for the production of intermediate filaments that maintain the structure of the skin. these mutations result in weakened anchoring between the epidermal and dermal layers of the skin, causing blistering and ulceration after minor trauma or friction.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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17 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Epidermolysis bullosa simplex - Prevention
Epidermolysis bullosa simplex (ebs) is a genetic skin disorder that can be prevented by avoiding sun exposure, using moisturizers, and avoiding irritants such as certain soaps and detergents. additionally, genetic counseling and testing is recommended for individuals with a family history of ebs.