Ichthyosis is a condition that causes your ... Some babies with NBCIE have palmoplantar keratoderma (thickened skin on their hands and feet), little or no sweating, and unusual nails.

A clinical diagnosis of harlequin ichthyosis was made, allowing supportive therapies to be commenced promptly. Oral acitretin was initiated on day 3 of life, complemented by an intensive skin care ...

Molecular testing identified mutations in a gene encoding lipoxygenase (ALOX12B), associated with autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis. This case highlights an uncommon disease that can determine ...

Seventeen-year-old Hamzah has congenital ichthyosis, a disorder that causes hard, scaly skin. It also affects his vision, ...