Full term delivery of a Harlequin ichthyosis baby: a case report
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A Case Report of Harlequin Ichthyosis
Harlequin ichthyosis is the most severe form of congenital ichthyoses with horny (Keratinized) and chapped thick skin throughout the body. In this disease, disruption in keratinization of epidermis results in the impaired barrier function and susceptibility of the neonate to dehydration and infection. In this article, a term male neonate with harlequin ichthyosis, born of a 29-year-old mother, ...
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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...
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Harlequin fetus is a rare and the most severe form of the congenital ichthyosis with an autosomal recessive inheritance. Incidence of the disease is nearly 1 in 3,00,000 live births. The disease might be lethal at birth and the affected babies are often premature. Harlequin ichthyosis (HI) is marked by severe keratinized and alligator-like horned skin. The present study reports a new case with ...
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Harlequin ichthyosis is a very rare condition that affects the skin of newborns. It is associated with poor barrier function of the skin leading to dehydration and leaves newborns prone to infections. It is due to mutations in adenosine triphosphate binding cassette A12 gene transmitted as an autosomal recessive disorder. The prognosis is very poor in these cases. Here, we report one such rare ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings in Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2154-4751
DOI: 10.17077/2154-4751.1351