Ichthyosis Bullosa of Siemens

Overview

An autosomal dominant form of ichthyosis characterized by generalized reddening of the skin (ERYTHEMA) and widespread blistering. The disease shows similar, but somewhat milder, clinical and histopathological findings to those in HYPERKERATOSIS, EPIDERMOLYTIC and is associated with the gene that encodes KERATIN-2A.

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Quick facts about Ichthyosis Bullosa of Siemens

Topic type

Condition

Category

Dermatology

MeSH classification

C16.131.831.512.408|C16.320.850.402|C16.614.492.410|C17.800.428.333.330|C17.800.804.512.405|C17.800.827.403

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