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Epidermolysis bullsa dystrophic , Complications, Epidermolysis bullosa is…
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Complications
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Bloodstream infection. Sepsis occurs when bacteria resulting from an infection enter the bloodstream and spread throughout the body. Sepsis can spread quickly and cause shock and organ failure.
Fingers and joint changes. Severe cases of epidermolysis bullosa can cause the fingers or toes to fuse, causing abnormal curvature of the joints (contractures). This can affect the functions of the fingers, knees and elbows.
Epidermolysis bullosa is a rare disease that causes fragility and ulceration of the skin. The skin may develop blisters when exposed to minor injury, even from heat, friction, or scratching. In severe cases, blisters may appear inside the body, such as the lining of the mouth or stomach. Epidermolysis bullosa is a hereditary disease that usually occurs in infants or young children :
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