The pH of the skin surface and its impact on the barrier function [PDF]
The `acid mantle' of the stratum corneum seems to be important for both permeability barrier formation and cutaneous antimicrobial defense. However, the origin of the acidic pH, measurable on the skin surface, remains conjectural.
Abeck D +41 more
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Further insights in trichothiodistrophy: a clinical, microscopic, and ultrastructural study of 20 cases and literature review [PDF]
Background: Trichothiodistrophy (TTD) is a rare autosomal recessive condition that is characterized by a specific congenital hair shaft dysplasia caused by deficiency of sulfur associated with a wide spectrum of multisystem abnormalities. In this article,
Cepeda-Valdés, Rodrigo +7 more
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The successful treatment of Lamellar Ichthyosis—a plastic surgeons perspective
Congenital Ichthyosis represents a very rare group of congenital skin disorders characterized by some degree of scaling and thickening of the stratum corneum with skin inflammation.
Miguel Johnson +2 more
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Ichthyosis, exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, impaired neutrophil chemotaxis, growth retardation, and metaphyseal dysplasia (Shwachman syndrome). [PDF]
The Shwachman syndrome comprises exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, growth retardation, and bone marrow hypoplasia resulting in neutropenia. Clinical, morphological, and ultrastructural studies, as well as hair analysis, were performed in a patient with ...
Goeteyn, M. (M.) +4 more
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Occular manifestation of a case of lamellar ichthyosis
A baby full term born of LSCS to a otherwise healthy mother was referred for ophthalmology department. On ophthalmological torch light examination, the patient had equal upper and lower lid bilateral ectropion. There was missing eye lashes noted.
Dhruvil Nayak, H. Trivedi, Prapti Rathod
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Oral Manifestation of Autosomal Recessive Congenital Ichthyosis in a 2-Year-Old Patient
Ichthyosis is a heterogeneous family of hereditary keratinisation disorders mostly characterized by variable erythema of the whole body and different scaling patterns.
Kavitha Ramar +5 more
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Bullying in Children With Congenital Ichthyosis. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Bullying of children with chronic disorders is associated with an increased risk of depression, anxiety, poor self‐esteem, and suicidal ideation. Congenital ichthyoses are genodermatoses with extensive visible scaling and inflammation.
Rustad AM +6 more
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Familial Lamellar Ichthyosis in 6 Years Old and 2 Years Old Children: A Rare Case Report
Background: Lamellar ichthyosis (LI) is a rare non-syndromic congenital ichthyosis and is autosomal recessive. LI patients are generally born with abnormalities of keratinization, then develop into lamellar scales and persist into adulthood.
Endra Yustin Ellistasari +2 more
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Lamellar Icthyosis – A case Report [PDF]
Autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis is a heterogenous group of disorders that are present at birth with generalized involvement of skin and lack of other organ systems.
Pranitha V +3 more
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Autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis (ARCI) represents a type of erythroderma, widespread skin scaling at birth, with a reported prevalence of ~1 ...
Dea Kwan Yun +5 more
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