See Also: ichthyosis, lamellar(medicine)
lamellar ichthyosis(medicine)
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lamellar ichthyosis (medicine)


lamellar ichthyosis


A dry form of congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma, an autosomal recessive trait present at birth; characterised by large, coarse scales over most of the body with thickened palms and soles, and associated with ectropion; histologically, there is hyperkeratosis, a prominent granular layer in the epidermis, slight acanthosis, many mitotic figures, and normal or reduced epidermal cell turnover.

See: collodion baby, harlequin foetus.