Localized epidermolysis bullosa simplex
Synonyms: EBS-loc | Epidermolysis bullosa simplex of palms and soles | Epidermolysis bullosa simplex, Weber-Cockayne type | Localized EBS
Localized epidermolysis bullosa simplex formerly known as EBS Weber-Cockayne is a basal subtype of epidermolysis bullosa simplex (EBS see this term). The disease is characterized by blisters occurring mainly on the palms and soles exacerbated by warm weather.
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