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Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases > Skin Diseases > Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous

Preferred term

Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

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Entry terms

  • Dermatoses, Vesiculobullous
  • Vesiculobullous Dermatoses
  • Vesiculobullous Skin Diseases

Note

  • general or unspecified; prefer specifics; do not confuse entry term SNEDDON-WILKINSON DISEASE with SNEDDON SYNDROME

Scope note

  • Skin diseases characterized by local or general distributions of blisters. They are classified according to the site and mode of blister formation. Lesions can appear spontaneously or be precipitated by infection, trauma, or sunlight. Etiologies include immunologic and genetic factors. (From Scientific American Medicine, 1990)

History note

  • 91; SKIN DISEASES, BULLOUS was heading 1976-90 & was NON MESH before 1976; ERYTHRODERMA ICHTHYOSIFORME was see under ICHTHYOSIS 1963-78

In other languages

  • rakkulaihotaudit

    Finnish

  • morbositas bullosa non specificata
  • määrittämätön rakkulaihottuma
  • rakkulaihosairaudet
  • rakkulasairaudet
  • rakkulataudit
  • vesikulobulloosit ihosairaudet
  • vesikulobulloosit ihotaudit
  • vesirakkulaihosairaudet
  • vesirakkulaihotaudit
  • Vesikulobullösa hudsjukdomar

    Swedish

  • Blåsdermatoser
  • Bullösa dermatoser
  • Hudsjukdomar, vesikulobullösa
  • Sneddon-Wilkinsons sjukdom

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012872

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