Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma, Ichthyosis, Congenital Erythroderm - DermAtlas

Contributor

Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma ichthyosis, congenital erythroderm

Body Site

leg total body

Age

3 weeks

Pigmentation

light

Organization

Color

red

Morphology

papulosquamous (bump, scale)

Pattern

Comments

At birth this infant was bright red and scaly. Although the redness has settled down somewhat, he continues to be erythrodermic. Lubricants help with the scale, and he is growing and developing normally.

Description

diffuse scale and erythema, erythroderma

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2/11/2001 20:26:17

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