EB43 Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita is an acquired non-familial blistering disease characterised by the presence of autoantibodies to collagen VII at the epidermal basement membrane zone, as demonstrated by direct immunofluorescence. There is a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations including a trauma-induced variant and a more inflammatory variant.

exclusions

• Genetically-determined epidermolysis bullosa  (EC30-EC3Z)

code elsewhere

• Transient neonatal epidermolysis bullosa acquisita  (KA07.Y)

synonyms

• Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita
• Acquired epidermolysis bullosa
• EBA - [epidermolysis bullosa acquisita]
• Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita, Brunsting-Perry type

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