The phenotypic heterogenicity of bullous ichthyosis--a case report of three family members.

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2230.1991.tb00288.x

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The phenotypic heterogenicity of bullous ichthyosis--a case report of three family members.

Clinical and experimental dermatology - 1 Jan 1991

McGrath J, Cerio R, Wilson-Jones E

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We present a family with an inherited disorder of cornification. The clinical features are much less severe and developed much later in life than is usual in bullous ichthyosis. Skin biopsy demonstrated epidermolytic hyperkeratosis, a feature typical of bullous ichthyosis. The family is reported...

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Adult
Female
Humans
Ichthyosis
Male
Middle Aged
Pedigree
Phenotype
Skin

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