title: Managing pain in children with epidermolysis bullosa.
abstract: Epidermolysis bullosa is a rare genetic skin fragility disorder, with several types of varying severity. While research is progressing towards effective treatments, management remains symptomatic. One of the most distressing symptoms is pain, which may be multifactorial in origin. This article focuses on managing procedural pain during dressing changes and includes a case study.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London.
authors.forename: Jacqueline
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Denyer
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D004820:Epidermolysis Bullosa / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology*; D059408:Pain Management