Bathing suit ichthyosis

Bathing suit ichthyosis (BSI) is a rare, autosomal recessive form of congenital ichthyosis. The phenotypic expression of this unique form of ichthyosis is limited to the involvement of bathing suit area owing to the temperature-sensitive mutation of transglutaminase 1 gene. Lack of Indian literature...

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Main Authors: Sahana M Srinivas, Rachana Shekar, Ravi Hiremagalore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.ijpd.in/article.asp?issn=2319-7250;year=2018;volume=19;issue=4;spage=344;epage=346;aulast=Srinivas
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spelling doaj-acd0911eaa964e9a9891f5f6db133aa02020-11-25T02:28:05ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology2319-72502018-01-0119434434610.4103/ijpd.IJPD_135_17Bathing suit ichthyosisSahana M SrinivasRachana ShekarRavi HiremagaloreBathing suit ichthyosis (BSI) is a rare, autosomal recessive form of congenital ichthyosis. The phenotypic expression of this unique form of ichthyosis is limited to the involvement of bathing suit area owing to the temperature-sensitive mutation of transglutaminase 1 gene. Lack of Indian literature of this rare condition made us to report three cases of BSI in healthy female children who presented with ichthyotic scales on the trunk since birth with sparing of extremities.http://www.ijpd.in/article.asp?issn=2319-7250;year=2018;volume=19;issue=4;spage=344;epage=346;aulast=SrinivasAutosomal recessivebathing suitichthyosistemperature sensitive
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author Sahana M Srinivas
Rachana Shekar
Ravi Hiremagalore
spellingShingle Sahana M Srinivas
Rachana Shekar
Ravi Hiremagalore
Bathing suit ichthyosis
Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology
Autosomal recessive
bathing suit
ichthyosis
temperature sensitive
author_facet Sahana M Srinivas
Rachana Shekar
Ravi Hiremagalore
author_sort Sahana M Srinivas
title Bathing suit ichthyosis
title_short Bathing suit ichthyosis
title_full Bathing suit ichthyosis
title_fullStr Bathing suit ichthyosis
title_full_unstemmed Bathing suit ichthyosis
title_sort bathing suit ichthyosis
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology
issn 2319-7250
publishDate 2018-01-01
description Bathing suit ichthyosis (BSI) is a rare, autosomal recessive form of congenital ichthyosis. The phenotypic expression of this unique form of ichthyosis is limited to the involvement of bathing suit area owing to the temperature-sensitive mutation of transglutaminase 1 gene. Lack of Indian literature of this rare condition made us to report three cases of BSI in healthy female children who presented with ichthyotic scales on the trunk since birth with sparing of extremities.
topic Autosomal recessive
bathing suit
ichthyosis
temperature sensitive
url http://www.ijpd.in/article.asp?issn=2319-7250;year=2018;volume=19;issue=4;spage=344;epage=346;aulast=Srinivas
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