Epidermolysis bullosa: Careful monitoring and no touch principle for anesthesia management
Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a rare genetic mechanobullous disorder, with excessive fragility of the skin and mucous membranes.Avoiding mechanical injury to the skin and mucous membranes is essential 1256 in the anesthetic management.Shearing forces applied to the skin result in bullae formation, while compressive forces to the skin are tolerated.