Ichthyosis bullosa of Siemens: further delineation of the phenotype.

doi:10.1007/BF00505636

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Ichthyosis bullosa of Siemens: further delineation of the phenotype.

Archives of dermatological research - 1 Jan 1990

Steijlen P M, Perret C M, Schuurmans Stekhoven J H, Ruiter D J, Happle R

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We report a third family affected with ichthyosis bullosa of Siemens, and we further delineate the clinical spectrum of this mild type of epidermolytic hyperkeratosis. Erythroderma had never been present in any of the affected individuals. All of them exhibited a brownish, rimpled hyperkeratosis,...

Topics

Acitretin
Adult
Epidermis
Etretinate
Female
Humans
Ichthyosis
Male
Microscopy, Electron
Middle Aged
Pedigree
Phenotype
Tretinoin

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