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Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous MeSH Descriptor Data 2025
Skin diseases characterized by local or general distributions of blisters. They are classified according to the site and mode of blister formation. Lesions can appear spontaneously or be precipitated by infection, trauma, or sunlight. Etiologies include immunologic and genetic factors. (From Scientific American Medicine, 1990)
Entry Version
SKIN DIS VESICULOBULLOUS
Entry Term(s)
Bullous Dermatoses
Bullous Skin Diseases
Pustular Dermatosis, Subcorneal
Skin Diseases, Bullous
Skin Diseases, Vesicular
Sneddon-Wilkinson Disease
Subcorneal Pustular Dermatosis
Vesicular Skin Diseases
Vesiculobullous Dermatoses
Vesiculobullous Skin Diseases
NLM Classification #
WR 200
Previous Indexing
specific skin disease (1966-1975)
Public MeSH Note
91; SKIN DISEASES, BULLOUS was heading 1976-90; ERYTHRODERMA ICHTHYOSIFORME was see under ICHTHYOSIS 1963-78
Online Note
use SKIN DISEASES, VESICULOBULLOUS to search SKIN DISEASES, BULLOUS 1976-90; use ICHTHYOSIS & SKIN DISEASES, VESICULOBULLOUS to search ERYTHRODERMA ICHTHYOSIFORME 1975-78 & use ICHTHYOSIS 1966-74
History Note
91; SKIN DISEASES, BULLOUS was heading 1976-90 & was NON MESH before 1976; ERYTHRODERMA ICHTHYOSIFORME was see under ICHTHYOSIS 1963-78
Skin diseases characterized by local or general distributions of blisters. They are classified according to the site and mode of blister formation. Lesions can appear spontaneously or be precipitated by infection, trauma, or sunlight. Etiologies include immunologic and genetic factors. (From Scientific American Medicine, 1990)