Open AccessEpidermolysis Bullosa with Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis in a Newborn
Author(s) -
Mahdi Ben Dhaou,
Salah Ammar,
Hamdi Louati,
Hayet Zitouni,
Mohamed Jallouli,
Riadh Mhiri
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of neonatal surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2226-0439
DOI - 10.47338/jns.v4.463
Subject(s) - medicine , epidermolysis bullosa , hypertrophic pyloric stenosis , dermatology , concomitant , pyloric stenosis , pathology , gastroenterology
Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is an inherited blistering disorder characterized by the fragility of the skin and mucous membranes. Extracutaneous manifestations can be associated. We report a unique concomitant occurrence of EB and hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in a newborn.