Unusual Protrusion of Conjunctiva in Two Neonates with Harlequin Ichthyosis

Unusual Protrusion of Conjunctiva in Two Neonates with Harlequin Ichthyosis

Background: We present two patients who developed severe protrusion of the conjunctiva and chemosis secondary to Harlequin ichthyosis (HI). Case Reports: Case 1 was a male infant diagnosed with HI who had parchment-like appearance and conjunctival protrusion with severe chemosis. Case 2 was a female...

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Main Authors: Tomonobu Hazuku, Kisaburo Yamada, Masamoto Imaizumi, Toru Ikebe, Kei Shinoda, Kazuo Nakatsuka, Kazuhito Sekiguchi, Tatsuro Izumi, Yoshihiro Nishida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2011-02-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Ichthyosis
Chemosis
Conjunctival protrusion
Ectropion
Ultrasound echography
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/325138

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