Bone marrow transplant for recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa

Recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa is an incurable, often fatal mucocutaneous blistering disease. A 2yr -old girl, presented with generalized bullous lesions since birth. She underwent matched sibling donor haemotopoietic stem cell transplant from her sister. Skin lesions reduced and healing...

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Main Authors: Vipin Khandelwal, Dharma Choudhary, Sanjeev Kumar Sharma, Divya Doval
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468124519302554
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spelling doaj-849f9a6228db4515af284695cb0c3acd2020-11-24T21:21:17ZengElsevierPediatric Hematology Oncology Journal2468-12452019-09-01437476Bone marrow transplant for recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosaVipin Khandelwal0Dharma Choudhary1Sanjeev Kumar Sharma2Divya Doval3Corresponding author. Consultant and Incharge Paediatric Haemato-oncology, BLK Superspeciality Hospital, New Delhi, India. Tel.: +91- 9910413809.; Department of Haemato-oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant, BLK Superspeciality Hospital, New Delhi, IndiaDepartment of Haemato-oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant, BLK Superspeciality Hospital, New Delhi, IndiaDepartment of Haemato-oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant, BLK Superspeciality Hospital, New Delhi, IndiaDepartment of Haemato-oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant, BLK Superspeciality Hospital, New Delhi, IndiaRecessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa is an incurable, often fatal mucocutaneous blistering disease. A 2yr -old girl, presented with generalized bullous lesions since birth. She underwent matched sibling donor haemotopoietic stem cell transplant from her sister. Skin lesions reduced and healing improved. Allogeneic bone marrow transplant can partially improve skin and mucosal integrity in patients with recessive dystrophic EB. Keywords: Bone marrow transplant, Recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosahttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468124519302554
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author Vipin Khandelwal
Dharma Choudhary
Sanjeev Kumar Sharma
Divya Doval
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Sanjeev Kumar Sharma
Divya Doval
Bone marrow transplant for recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal
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Dharma Choudhary
Sanjeev Kumar Sharma
Divya Doval
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title Bone marrow transplant for recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
title_short Bone marrow transplant for recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
title_full Bone marrow transplant for recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
title_fullStr Bone marrow transplant for recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
title_full_unstemmed Bone marrow transplant for recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
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publisher Elsevier
series Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal
issn 2468-1245
publishDate 2019-09-01
description Recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa is an incurable, often fatal mucocutaneous blistering disease. A 2yr -old girl, presented with generalized bullous lesions since birth. She underwent matched sibling donor haemotopoietic stem cell transplant from her sister. Skin lesions reduced and healing improved. Allogeneic bone marrow transplant can partially improve skin and mucosal integrity in patients with recessive dystrophic EB. Keywords: Bone marrow transplant, Recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
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