Ichthyosis - Sanjay Manohar's Medical Browser
Ichthyosis
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Synonyms
Icthyosis
Causes
Refsum disease
Hodgkin lymphoma
Kaposi sarcoma
Mycosis fungoides
Human immunodeficiency virus
Myeloma
Gastrointestinal leiomyosarcoma
Polygenic inheritance
Effects
Dry skin
Scaly skin
Parents
Congenital skin disease
Disorder of keratinsation
Children
Ichthyosis vulgaris
Lamellar icthyosis
X-linked recessive icthyosis
Harlequin icthyosis
Description
"Kertain doesnt shed and accumalates to form scaly plates. Latin 'Ichthys' = fish"
Type item name:
Sanjay Manohar
2006