Epidermolysis bullosa- lethal acantholytic
Overview
Epidermolysis bullosa, lethal acantholytic: A very rare inherited disorder characterized by extremely fragile skin and mucous membranes which blisters and peels. The majority of the skin blisters and peels within a week of birth. Severe fluid loss and death follows soon after.
Symptoms
The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Epidermolysis bullosa, lethal acantholytic includes the 7 symptoms listed below: * Fragile skin * Fragile mucous membrane * Dehydration * Loss of hair * Nail loss * Teeth present at birth * Death
Causes
* Death * Dehydration * Fragile skin * Loss of hair
Diagnosis
The phrase "signs of Epidermolysis bullosa, lethal acantholytic" should, strictly speaking, refer only to those signs and symptoms of Epidermolysis bullosa, lethal acantholytic that are not readily apparent to the patient. The word "symptoms of Epidermolysis bullosa, lethal acantholytic" is the more general meaning; see symptoms of Epidermolysis bullosa, lethal acantholytic. The signs and symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Epidermolysis bullosa, lethal acantholytic. This medical information about signs and symptoms for Epidermolysis bullosa, lethal acantholytic has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Epidermolysis bullosa, lethal acantholytic signs or Epidermolysis bullosa, lethal acantholytic symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Epidermolysis bullosa, lethal acantholytic may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Epidermolysis bullosa, lethal acantholytic symptoms.