ICD-11 classes
14 Diseases of the skin
Inflammatory dermatoses
Immunobullous diseases of the skin
EB42 — Linear IgA bullous dermatosis

ICD-11 EB42 — Linear IgA bullous dermatosis

Linear IgA bullous dermatosis is an uncommon immunobullous disorder which occurs in both adults and children. It is characterised by linear deposition of IgA along the epidermal basement membrane. Although the clinical picture may resemble dermatitis herpetiformis, it is not associated with gluten enteropathy and it has different clinical and immunopathological attributes.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

The diagnosis excludes nothing.

It has no clarifying diagnoses.