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ArticlePediatric dermatology2026

Severe Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa: Honoring Parental Values in Pediatric Palliative Decision-Making.

Mark P Popenhagen, Anna L Bruckner, James A Feinstein, Adam B Hill, Shelly Heinrichs, Amanda Stack, Catherine Doernbrack, Caroline Schober-Flores, Caitlin L Cacioppo, Devin M Godber and 1 more

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Article in Pediatric dermatology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Mark P PopenhagenDepartment of Anesthesiology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3467-6848
Anna L BrucknerChildren's Hospital Colorado, Colorado Springs, USA.
James A FeinsteinChildren's Hospital Colorado, Colorado Springs, USA.
Adam B HillChildren's Hospital Colorado, Colorado Springs, USA.
Shelly HeinrichsChildren's Hospital Colorado, Colorado Springs, USA.
Amanda StackChildren's Hospital Colorado, Colorado Springs, USA.
Catherine DoernbrackChildren's Hospital Colorado, Colorado Springs, USA.
Caroline Schober-FloresChildren's Hospital Colorado, Colorado Springs, USA.
Caitlin L CacioppoDepartment of Clinical Nutrition, Children's Hospital Colorado, Colorado Springs, USA.
Devin M GodberDepartment of Occupational Therapy, Children's Hospital Colorado, Colorado Springs, USA.
Emily S GorellDepartment of Dermatology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2813-3089

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Severe junctional epidermolysis bullosa (JEB) is a rare, incurable, autosomal recessive blistering disorder with a uniformly poor prognosis. We present the case of a female infant diagnosed shortly after birth with genetically confirmed severe JEB, whose family prioritized comfort-focused care and memory-making over life-prolonging interventions. Her interdisciplinary care centered on symptom relief, bonding, and alignment with family values. This case underscores the importance of early diagnosis and values-based decision-making in managing rare, life-limiting conditions like severe JEB.

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Decision MakingEpidermolysis Bullosa, JunctionalPalliative CareParentsFemaleHumansInfant, Newborndecision makingend‐of‐life careepidermolysis bullosajunctional epidermolysis bullosapalliative care

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PMID42696381
PMCPMC13544515

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