Listen "Episode 39: Epidermolysis Bullosa - A Child Like a Butterfly"
Episode Synopsis
Epidermolysis Bullosa: The worst disease you may have never heard of. What is it? How do we diagnose it? How do we treat it? In this episode, we’ll journey through the history of Epidermolysis Bullosa, the more common genetic causes behind the condition, and the main types of this disease. Tune in to learn more!
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Resources:
DEBRA US: https://www.debra.org/
Cure-EB (UK): https://cure-eb.org/
EB Research Partnership Australia: https://ebresearch.org.au/
References:
https://stanmed.stanford.edu/the-butterfly-effect/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK599531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK1369/
https://cure-eb.org/research/history-of-eb-research/
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022202X15610557
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/epidermolysis_bullosa/
https://www.childrens.health.qld.gov.au/health-a-to-z/epidermolysis-bullosa
https://www.eb-researchnetwork.org/research/what-is-eb/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8601736/
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/body/23204-keratin
https://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007/3-540-29623-9_2980
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK441980/
https://dermnetnz.org/topics/the-structure-of-normal-skin
https://www.gosh.nhs.uk/conditions-and-treatments/conditions-we-treat/severe-recessive-dystrophic-epidermolysis-bullosa-rdeb/
https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/col7a1/
https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/epidermolysis-bullosa-simplex/
https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/junctional-epidermolysis-bullosa/
https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/kindler-epidermolysis-bullosa/
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/epidermolysis-bullosa/symptoms-causes/syc-20361062
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17792-epidermolysis-bullosa
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/epidermolysis-bullosa/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20361146
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0466710/
https://carlyfindlay.com.au/2013/10/29/when-empathy-hurts-seeing-skin-conditions-on-screen/
https://derm-specialists.com/skin-fun-facts/
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1798214/
*This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. If you suspect you have a medical condition, please seek out an opinion of a medical professional.*
Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness.com/
Support us on Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/anatomyofix
Resources:
DEBRA US: https://www.debra.org/
Cure-EB (UK): https://cure-eb.org/
EB Research Partnership Australia: https://ebresearch.org.au/
References:
https://stanmed.stanford.edu/the-butterfly-effect/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK599531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK1369/
https://cure-eb.org/research/history-of-eb-research/
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022202X15610557
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/epidermolysis_bullosa/
https://www.childrens.health.qld.gov.au/health-a-to-z/epidermolysis-bullosa
https://www.eb-researchnetwork.org/research/what-is-eb/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8601736/
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/body/23204-keratin
https://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007/3-540-29623-9_2980
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK441980/
https://dermnetnz.org/topics/the-structure-of-normal-skin
https://www.gosh.nhs.uk/conditions-and-treatments/conditions-we-treat/severe-recessive-dystrophic-epidermolysis-bullosa-rdeb/
https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/col7a1/
https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/epidermolysis-bullosa-simplex/
https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/junctional-epidermolysis-bullosa/
https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/kindler-epidermolysis-bullosa/
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/epidermolysis-bullosa/symptoms-causes/syc-20361062
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17792-epidermolysis-bullosa
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/epidermolysis-bullosa/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20361146
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0466710/
https://carlyfindlay.com.au/2013/10/29/when-empathy-hurts-seeing-skin-conditions-on-screen/
https://derm-specialists.com/skin-fun-facts/
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1798214/
*This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. If you suspect you have a medical condition, please seek out an opinion of a medical professional.*
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