raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:79361

Inherited epidermolysis bullosa

Synonyms: Epidermolysis bullosa hereditaria · Hereditary epidermolysis bullosa

Type
Category
Group
Group of disorders
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant, Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
All ages
Status
active

Inherited epidermolysis bullosa (EB) encompasses a number of disorders characterized by recurrent blister formation as the result of structural fragility within the skin and selected other tissues.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enInherited epidermolysis bullosaEpidermolysis bullosa hereditaria · Hereditary epidermolysis bullosa
frEpidermolyse bulleuse héréditaire
deEpidermolysis bullosa, hereditäre
esEpidermólisis ampollosa hereditariaEpidermólisis bullosa hereditaria
itEpidermolisi bollosa ereditaria
nlOvergeërfde epidermolysis bullosaEpidermolysis bullosa hereditaria · Erfelijke epidermolysis bullosa
ptEpidermólise bolhosa hereditária
plDziedziczne pęcherzowe oddzielanie się naskórkaDziedziczne pęcherzowe oddzielanie się naskórka · Epidermolysis bullosa hereditaria
csDědičná epidermolysis bullosaEpidermolysis bullosa hereditaria · Hereditární epidermolysis bullosa
ukСпадковий бульозний епідермолізСпадковий бульозний епідермоліз · Спадковий бульозний епідермоліз
zh遗传性大疱性表皮松解症遗传性大疱性表皮松解症
trKalıtsal epidermolizis büllozaKalıtsal epidermolizis bülloza · Epidermolizis bülloza hereditaria

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
MONDO0019276Evalidated
MONDO19276Evalidated
UMLSC1274224Evalidated

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):

Children (4):

Codes that Orphanet moved or referred to this one:

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

6 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalence1-9 / 1 000 0000.8 / 100 000EuropeValue and classValidated20507631[PMID]
Point prevalence1-9 / 1 000 0000.96 / 100 000CroatiaValue and classValidated2359725[PMID]
Prevalence at birth1-9 / 100 0001.9 / 100 000United StatesValue and classValidated20507631[PMID]
Point prevalence1-9 / 1 000 0000.8 / 100 000United StatesValue and classValidated20507631[PMID]
Prevalence at birth1-9 / 100 0001.9 / 100 000EuropeValue and classValidated20507631[PMID]
Point prevalence1-9 / 1 000 0000.59 / 100 000ChinaValue and classValidated34103049[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

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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Sources for this card