ICD-11 classes
14 Diseases of the skin
Inflammatory dermatoses
Immunobullous diseases of the skin
EB43 — Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita

ICD-11 EB43 — Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita

Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita is an acquired non-familial blistering disease characterised by the presence of autoantibodies to collagen VII at the epidermal basement membrane zone, as demonstrated by direct immunofluorescence. There is a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations including a trauma-induced variant and a more inflammatory variant.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

It excludes 1 item.

  • Genetically-determined epidermolysis bullosa (EC30-EC3Z)

It has no clarifying diagnoses.

The diagnosis is included in 1 another class.

  • Transient neonatal epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (KA07.Y)

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