Cases of Congenital Ichthyosis and Umbilical Hemorrhage

Report of a Congenital Ichthyosis

A case of congenital ichthiosis 1s presented. Histo­logic pattern and the treatment is discussed. 

Harlequin Ichthyosis: A report of two cases

Harlequin ichthyosis is one of the most severe congenital skin cornification disorders with an incidence rate of about 1 in 300000 births and characteristic clinical features. We report two cases of harlequin ichthyosis (HI) or harlequin fetus (HF), which were products of consanguineous union. Clinical examination showed typical features of harlequin ichthyosis, with the presence of plaques wit...

Autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis.

The term autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis (ARCI) refers to a group of rare disorders of keratinization classified as nonsyndromic forms of ichthyosis. This group was traditionally divided into lamellar ichthyosis (LI) and congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma (CIE) but today it also includes harlequin ichthyosis, self-healing collodion baby, acral self-healing collodion baby, and bathi...

Three Cases of Umbilical Hemorrhage Occurring in the Same Family

Molecular Genetics of Autosomal Recessive Congenital Ichthyosis

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