Preferred Label : Epidermolysis bullosa simplex, localised;
ICD-11 definition : Localised epidermolysis bullosa simplex (EBS-loc), formerly known as EBS Weber-Cockayne,
is an autosomal dominant basal subtype of EBS due to mutations in the KRT5 and KRT14
genes encoding keratins 5 and 14 respectively. The disease is characterized by blisters
occurring mainly on the palms and soles, exacerbated by warm weather.;
ICD-11 synonym : localised EBS- [epidermolysis bullosa simplex]; localised EBS; Epidermolysis bullosa simplex, Weber-Cockayne; epidermolysis bullosa simplex;
Origin ID : 786158619;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Validated automatic mappings to NTBT
Localised epidermolysis bullosa simplex (EBS-loc), formerly known as EBS Weber-Cockayne,
is an autosomal dominant basal subtype of EBS due to mutations in the KRT5 and KRT14
genes encoding keratins 5 and 14 respectively. The disease is characterized by blisters
occurring mainly on the palms and soles, exacerbated by warm weather.