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Identification of Novel Mutation in the <i>ABCA12</i> Gene Causing Harlequin Ichthyosis. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Harlequin ichthyosis (HI) is an uncommon and extremely severe hereditary condition that primarily affects the skin. Infants born with this disorder display dense skin and prominent diamond‐shaped plates that cover a significant portion of their bodies.
Soltani N, Bayati Z, Soosanabadi M, Zamani A, Lotfi A, Gholami M.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Identification and In Silico Analysis of a Homozygous Nonsense Variant in TGM1 Gene Segregating with Congenital Ichthyosis in a Consanguineous Family

Medicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: Lamellar ichthyosis is a rare skin disease characterized by large, dark brown plate-like scales on the entire body surface with minimum or no erythema.
Abdulhadi Almazroea, Ambreen Ijaz, Abdul Aziz, Muhammad Mushtaq Yasinzai, Rafiullah Rafiullah, Fazal Ur Rehman, Shakeela Daud, Rozeena Shaikh, Muhammad Ayub, Abdul Wali   +9 more
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Early Neonatal Death in Harlequin Ichthyosis: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Harlequin ichthyosis is a rare, life‐threatening neonatal disorder often mistaken for collodion baby. We report a 37‐week neonate with severe ectropion, eclabium, and thick fissured scales who died on Day 2 despite optimal care. This case highlights the diagnostic challenges, intensive management needs, and poor prognosis of Harlequin ...
Alanzi A, Alatefi D, Alkabazi M, Alsaleh B, Fouad A, Al Oraby I.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Ichthyosis (concept, pathohistology, clinical picture, treatment)

Vestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii, 2021
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, Zarema Rimovna Khismatullina, Lyudmila Dmitrievna Panova, Anastasia Nikolaevna Panova   +3 more
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Quality of life among pediatric patients and their families suffering from congenital ichthyosis - A cross-sectional study

Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2022
Introduction: Ichthyosis are a heterogeneous group of hereditary skin disorders characterized by dryness, hyperkeratosis, and desquamation. The purpose of this study was to evaluate quality of life (QoL) of patients with ichthyosis and their families ...
Priyanka Hemrajani, B C Sharath Kumar, Mona Sharma   +2 more
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Vitamin D Status in Distinct Types of Ichthyosis: Importance of Genetic Type and Severity of Scaling

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2021
Data on vitamin D status of patients with inherited ichthyosis in Europe is scarce and unspecific concerning the genetic subtype. This study determined serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 (25(OH)D3) in 87 patients with ichthyosis; 69 patients were ...
Mi-Ran Kim, Vinzenz Oji, Frederic Valentin, Heiko Traupe, Jerzy-Roch Nofer, Ingrid Hausser, Hans Christian Hennies, Katja Eckl, Stefan A. Wudy, Alberto Sánchez-Guijo, Laura Kerschke, Judith Fischer, Kira Süßmuth   +12 more
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Congenital ichthyosis presentation and outcome - A case series

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2023
The ichthyosis, also called disorders of keratinization or cornification, are heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by a generalized scaling of the skin of varying severity.
Qudsiya A. Ansari, Vinaya A. Singh, Kailas G. Randad, Prasoon Bansal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Defects in Stratum Corneum Desquamation Are the Predominant Effect of Impaired ABCA12 Function in a Novel Mouse Model of Harlequin Ichthyosis. [PDF]

, 2016
Harlequin Ichthyosis is a severe skin disease caused by mutations in the human gene encoding ABCA12. Here, we characterize a novel mutation in intron 29 of the mouse Abca12 gene that leads to the loss of a 5' splice donor site and truncation of the ...
Chen, J., Crumrine, D.A., Elias, P.M., Feng, W., Ferreyros, M., Hohl, D., Holleran, W.M., Hupe, M., Niswander, L., Roop, D.R., Torchia, E.C., Williams, T., Zhang, L.   +12 more
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Lamellar ichthyosis

Dermatology Online Journal, 2005
A 6-year-old African boy with a history of a collodion membrane presented with scale in a generalized distribution and flexural accentuation. Large, brown, polygonal scales were present on the forehead, lateral aspects of the face, and extremities. The nature of the scales and the lack of erythroderma in this patient are consistent with a mild form of ...
Victor, Frank, Schaffer, Julie V
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CEDNIK: Phenotypic and molecular characterization of an additional patient and review of the literature [PDF]

, 2017
Synaptosomal-associated protein 29 (SNAP29) is a t-SNARE protein that is implicated in intracellular vesicle fusion. Mutations in the SNAP29 gene have been associated with cerebral dysgenesis, neuropathy, ichthyosis, and keratoderma syndrome (CEDNIK). In
Coughlin, Carrie C, Fiala, Elise, Hsu, Tina, McKinstry, Robert C, Monaghan, Kristin G, Paciorkowski, Alex R, Shinawi, Marwan   +6 more
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