Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythrodermia

Lid changes in non-bullous ichthyosiform erythrodermia.

Congenital reticular ichthyosiform erythroderma.

Non-bullous congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma.

A 4-day-old neonate was brought with complaints of fissuring and peeling of skin involving almost the whole body. The neonate had generalized desquamation not even sparing the palms, soles and face. The parents informed that the baby was born, enclosed in a constricting parchmentlike membrane (collodion baby) that had gradually comeoff. There was a past history of a child born with similar pres...

Multicystic dysplastic kidney in association with congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma.

Multicystic dysplastic kidney is a noninherited congenital disease. Association of this disease with abnormalities of various organs is common. We, however, report a rare case of multicystic dysplastic kidney associated with congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma in an infant. Different developmental origins of the skin and the kidney can explain the scarcity of concurrent congenital skin and ki...

Exfoliative erythrodermia induced by pantoprazole.

Although proton pump inhibitors are widely used, allergic reactions to this group of drugs are rarely reported. In this paper we present the case of a patient who developed a delayed reaction to pantoprazole. A 35-year-old female patient complained of generalised erythema with intense itching and desquamation for three weeks before consulting (Fig. 1). The rash was first noticed five days after...