Ichthyosis, Lamellar, Keratoderma, Palmoplantar - DermAtlas

Contributor

Yahia Albaili, DO

Diagnosis

ichthyosis, lamellar keratoderma, palmoplantar

Body Site

hand

Age

10 years

Pigmentation

dark

Organization

confluent

Color

brown

Morphology

papulosquamous (bump, scale)

Pattern

generalized, disseminated symmetric

Comments

This 10-year-old boy was born with a collodion membrane. He subsequently developed the characteristic skin changes of lamellar ichthyosis including diffuse thick hyperpigmented platelike scales, keratoderma, ectropion, eclabian, and alopecia. He also had smalll genitalia, pigeon chest, and flattening of the papillae on the tongue. Sppecial thanks go to other physicians involved in the patient's care-Dr. Obad .s. abulohom, Dr. Hussien Almontaser, Dr. Anwar Ali Farhan.

Description

generalized symmetric confluent hyperpigmented coarse platelike scale

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7/22/2006 14:57:26

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