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Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a group of rare genetic skin conditions that result in skin fragility. EB can be quite severe with chronic inflammation and malnutrition impairing growth and pubertal… Click to show full abstract
Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a group of rare genetic skin conditions that result in skin fragility. EB can be quite severe with chronic inflammation and malnutrition impairing growth and pubertal development. These factors have potential consequences for skeletal health. We aimed to determine the prevalence of delayed puberty and low bone mineral density (BMD) for age in children and young adults with EB.
Keywords:
puberty low;
low bone;
epidermolysis bullosa;
delayed puberty;
prevalence delayed
Journal Title: Pediatric Dermatology
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: Pediatric Dermatology
Year Published: 2022
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