Ichthyoses: Case series
Ichthyoses are disorders of cornification in which abnormal differentiation and desquamation of the epidermis result in a defective epidermal barrier. They can be inherited or acquired. Skin changes are clinically characterized by hyperkeratosis or scaling or both. In this series we present 2 cases...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Our Dermatology Online
2018-04-01
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Series: | Nasza Dermatologia Online |
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Online Access: | http://www.odermatol.com/issue-in-html/2018-2-22-ichthyoses/ |
Summary: | Ichthyoses are disorders of cornification in which abnormal differentiation and desquamation of the epidermis result in a defective epidermal barrier. They can be inherited or acquired. Skin changes are clinically characterized by hyperkeratosis or scaling or both. In this series we present 2 cases of collodion baby and 3 cases of lamellar ichthyosis. |
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ISSN: | 2081-9390 |