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Query: UMLS:C0026764 (multiple myeloma)
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A case of epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA) with negative direct immunofluorescence and multiple myeloma is reported. Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita has been associated with several systemic diseases, but only three cases diagnosed of EBA have been associated with multiple myeloma in the literature.
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PMID:[Acquired bullous epidermolysis and multiple myeloma]. 226

Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita is a rare acquired autoimmune subepidermal blistering disease that clinically resembles other vesiculobullous lesions such as pemphigus vulgaris and cicatricial pemphigoid. Multiple myeloma is the most common plasma cell malignant disorder characterized by a single clonal expansion and increased level of a single immunoglobulin. Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita has been reported with other systemic diseases such as lymphoma. In this case report, we present a patient with paraneoplastic epidermolysis bullosa acquisita associated with multiple myeloma.
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PMID:Paraneoplastic epidermolysis bullosa acquisita associated with multiple myeloma. 1692 39