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Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa Associated with Eosinophilic Infiltrate and Elevated Serum IgE
Author(s) -
Grunwald Marcelo H.,
Amichai Boaz,
Avinoach Ilana,
Kedar Tamar,
Bergman Reuven
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
pediatric dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 73
eISSN - 1525-1470
pISSN - 0736-8046
DOI - 10.1046/j.1525-1470.1999.99004.x
Subject(s) - medicine , epidermolysis bullosa , eosinophilic , pathology , immunoglobulin e , dermatology , immunology , antibody
An infiltrate of eosinophils is rarely seen in epidermolysis bullosa. We describe a child with dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa associated with a marked eosinophilic tissue infiltrate and elevated serum IgE.