Ichthyosis, Lamellar - DermAtlas - Dermatology Image Atlas

Contributor

Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

ichthyosis, lamellar

Body Site

total body arm hand

Age

5 years

Pigmentation

dark

Organization

confluent

Color

brown

Morphology

papulosquamous (bump, scale)

Pattern

symmetric generalized, disseminated

Comments

This 5 year old girl was born with a collodion membrane. By 2 months of age she was covered with thick noninflammatory adherent scale typical of autosomal recessive lamellar ichthyosis. She improved minimally with keratolytics. Her growth and development were normal

Description

diffuse thick hyperpigmented platelike noninflammatory scale

Image Added

11/3/2002 23:44:30

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