Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities: News and Research on Ichthyosis, Lamellar

MeSH tree: C16.320.850.400.410

Guidelines updated as rare skin condition found to raise risk of mood disorders and arrhythmias

International guidelines for the screening of a rare skin condition have changed after scientists found an elevated rate of psychological disorders and heart issues.

May 28, 2025

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Novel rare skin mutation gene identified by whole exome sequencing

Harlequin ichthyosis (HI) is a severe genetic skin disorder characterized by thick white, brown, or dark brown patches on the skin covering a newborn's entire body. HI has a low incidence of 1 per 300,000 live births but ...

Mar 9, 2023

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Dermatologists test a promising treatment for skin diseases that often target children

Peyton Fleagle was just a toddler when his parents first noticed itchy scales appear on his skin. Eventually, the scales covered 95% of Peyton's body.

Feb 10, 2023

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