Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities: News and Research on Ichthyosiform Erythroderma, Congenital

MeSH tree: C16.614.492.400

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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Genetically healthy skin transplants show promise for rare skin disorders

Researchers from Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine in Japan have successfully treated the skin diseases epidermolytic ichthyosis (EI) and ichthyosis with confetti (IWC) by transplanting genetically healthy skin ...

Jun 11, 2024

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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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