Syndromic or non-syndromic congenital ichthyosis? A case report of two brothers with ichthyosis but microphthalmia and blindness in only one brother [PDF]
We present the cases of two brothers with ichthyosis, born to consanguineous parents, with the eldest having extracutaneous manifestations in the form of microphthalmia and corneal opacities causing complete blindness.
Rachel L Aubry +2 more
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Advances in the treatment of autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis, a look towards the repositioning of drugs [PDF]
Hernan Cortes, Gerardo Leyva-Gómez
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Maximal use of 0.05% topical isotretinoin in patients with congenital ichthyosis results in low systemic exposure. [PDF]
Abstract Congenital ichthyoses (CI) are rare, inherited skin disorders characterized by hyperkeratosis, scaling and fissuring that significantly impair patients' quality of life. Treatment options are limited, with systemic retinoids reserved for severe cases owing to their adverse effect profile.
Schneider H +10 more
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Ichthyosis (concept, pathohistology, clinical picture, treatment)
Ichthyosis is a skin disease that is hereditary, has pronounced symptoms in the form of a violation of the skin, and the presence of formations resembling fish scales.
Tatyana Gennadyevna Takhtarova +3 more
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Harlequin Ichthyosis: A Rare Case of Congenital Ichthyosis. [PDF]
Kataria S, Ajmani SN.
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Mutations in CERS3 Gene Underlies a Case of Autosomal Recessive Congenital Ichthyosis
Autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis caused by CERS3 mutations is extremely rare in clinical practice. We recently identified a family of autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis and performed multigene exome sequencing for hereditary skin diseases
LIU Juan +6 more
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Harlequin Ichthyosis: Prenatal Diagnosis of a Rare Yet Severe Genetic Dermatosis [PDF]
Harlequin Ichthyosis (HI) is an extremely rare genetic skin disorder. It is the most severe type of ichthyosis. It is characterized by thickened, dry, rough and armor like plates of skin with deep cracks in between.
Swati Rathore +4 more
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Gene-Targeted Next Generation Sequencing Identifies PNPLA1 Mutations in Patients with a Phenotypic Spectrum of Autosomal Recessive Congenital Ichthyosis: The Impact of Consanguinity [PDF]
Heritable forms of ichthyoses, also referred to as generalized Mendelian disorders of cornification, are phenotypically a highly heterogeneous group of conditions caused by mutations in a number of genes playing a role in keratinocyte differentiation ...
Abiri, Maryam +12 more
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Clinico-epidemiological study of congenital ichthyosis in a tertiary care center of Eastern India
Background: Congenital ichthyoses comprises various specific genetic diseases and can range from mild to very severe presentation. Furthermore, these may be associated with various syndromes.
Arghyaprasun Ghosh +4 more
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Harlequin ichthyosis: A case image from Syria
Harlequin ichthyosis is a rare autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis with a distinct phenotypic appearance. It associated with a high mortality rate and affects both sexes equally.
Jacob Al‐Dabbagh +3 more
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