Immunobullous diseases of the skin

Definition

A group of disorders characterised by the presence of circulating auto-antibodies directed against specific skin or mucous membrane antigens and resulting in blisters or erosions.

6 subordinate codes

• EB40Pemphigus
• EB41Pemphigoid
• EB42Linear IgA bullous dermatosis
• EB43Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita
• EB44Dermatitis herpetiformis
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system

Nearby in Inflammatory dermatoses

• EA80-EA8ZDermatitis or eczema
• EA90-EA95Papulosquamous dermatoses
• EB00-EB0YUrticaria, angioedema or other urticarial disorders
• EB10-EB31Inflammatory erythemas and other reactive inflammatory dermatoses
• EB50-EB5ZCutaneous lupus erythematosus
• EB60-EB61.ZScarring or sclerosing inflammatory dermatoses
• Nonorgan specific systemic autoimmune disorders involving the skin
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system