Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex 7 With Nephropathy And Deafness C1836823
A genetic condition causing fragile skin with additional involvement of kidneys and hearing. Requires regular monitoring of these organs. Supportive skin care and specialist follow-up are essential.
Key facts at a glance
- ICD-10
- Q84.9
- ICD-11
- LA00.0
- Body system
- dermatologic
- Severity
- severe
- Chronic
- true
Signs and symptoms
Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.
Generalized symptoms
(dermatologic)Significant symptoms that substantially affect daily functioning.
Frequency: Common at all stages
Diagnosis and tests
How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.
Initial screening tests
Standard diagnostic workup
Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Treatment options
Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.
First-line treatments
Combination drug regimen with regular assessment
Active treatment with regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is recommended.
Regular renal function monitoring
Frequent kidney function assessments including serum creatinine, urinalysis for proteinuria, and estimated glomerular filtration rate to detect nephropathy early.
Audiological assessment
Regular hearing tests to monitor for progressive hearing loss associated with the condition. Early intervention with hearing aids when needed.
Additional treatment options
Renal protective strategies
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers may be used to slow progression of proteinuria and protect kidney function.
medicationBlood pressure management
Lifestyle modifications including reduced sodium intake and appropriate exercise to maintain healthy blood pressure and reduce renal stress.
lifestyleHearing assistive devices
Use of hearing assistive technologies and communication strategies to maintain quality of life when hearing loss is present.
complementaryWhen to seek medical help
Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.
See a doctor within 24 hours
Moderate to severe symptoms that may indicate worsening of this condition. Prompt medical evaluation is recommended.
Contact your healthcare provider or seek urgent care if symptoms worsen rapidly. Go to the emergency department for life-threatening symptoms.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this topic.
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