X-linked ichthyosis associated with psychosis and behavioral abnormalities: a case report

Abstract Background X-linked ichthyosis is a dermatological condition caused by deficiency for the enzyme steroid sulfatase. Previously, X-linked ichthyosis/steroid sulfatase deficiency has been associated with developmental and neurological phenotypes. Here, we show for the first time, that X-linke...

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Main Authors: Amna Malik, Ahmed Bait Amer, Mohammed Salama, Bander Haddad, Muhammad T. Alrifai, Mohammed Al Balwi, William Davies, Wafaa Eyaid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-017-1420-2