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Ichthyosis bullosa of Siemens: report of a family with evidence of a keratin 2e mutation, and a review of the literature
1 Apr 1999
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We report a large family with ichthyosis bullosa of Siemens (IBS) including eight affected members spanning three generations. The classical features of the disease were consistently observed with blistering, superficial peeling of the skin, and localized lichenified hyperkeratosis mainly confined to the limbs. Phenotypic variation, however, was also observed with some individuals exhibiting unusual clinical...
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