raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:158687

Lethal acantholytic erosive disorder

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Antenatal, Neonatal
Status
active

Lethal acantholytic epidermolysis bullosa is a suprabasal subtype of epidermolysis bullosa simplex (EBS) characterized by generalized oozing erosions, usually in the absence of blisters.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enLethal acantholytic erosive disorder
frMaladie érosive acantholytique létale
deEpidermolysis bullosa, akantholytische letaleLAEB
esTrastorno erosivo acantolítico letal
itMalattia erosiva acantolitica letaleLAEB
nlLetale acantholytische erosieve aandoening
ptDoença erosiva acantolítica fatalLAEB
plZaburzenie nadżerkowe akantolityczne letalne
csLetální akantolytická epidermolysis bullosaLAEB
ukЛетальний акантолітичний ерозивний розлад
zh大疱性皮肤松解,致死性皮肤棘层松解
trLetal akantolitik epidermolizis büllozaLAEB

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM609638Evalidated
ICD-10Q81.0NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11EC30NTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0012323Evalidated
MeSHC535493Evalidated
UMLSC1864826Evalidated
GARD9910Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (2):

No children.

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Genes

2 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
DSPDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:3052ENSG000000966961256476p24.3desmoplakin16175511[PMID]_20302578[PMID]
JUPDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:6207ENSG0000017380117332517q21.2junction plakoglobin21320868[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families4 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated20613772[PMID]_20302578[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_20613772[PMID]_20302578[PMID]

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

27 annotations · validated 2021-03-12
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0032449Abnormal dermoepidermal hemidesmosome morphology
HP:0031538Abnormal dermoepidermal junction morphology
HP:0002223Absent eyebrow
HP:0000561Absent eyelashes
HP:0001817Absent fingernail
HP:0002298Absent hair
HP:0001802Absent toenail
HP:0100792Acantholysis
HP:0005597Congenital alopecia totalis
HP:0001030Fragile skin
HP:0031274Hypovolemic shock
HP:0000695Natal tooth
HP:0002878Respiratory failure
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:00012332-3 finger syndactyly
HP:00060973-4 finger syndactyly
HP:00107054-5 finger syndactyly
HP:0011039Abnormal helix morphology
HP:0000377Abnormal pinna morphology
HP:0000924Abnormality of the skeletal system
HP:0001836Camptodactyly of toe
HP:0001640Cardiomegaly
HP:0001638Cardiomyopathy
HP:0000175Cleft palate
HP:0004209Clinodactyly of the 5th finger
HP:0006670Impaired myocardial contractility
HP:0001511Intrauterine growth retardation
HP:0001562Oligohydramnios

Annotation source: 20302578[PMID]_19945626[PMID]_28442525[PMID]_24738885[PMID]

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Sources for this card