Ichthyosis prematurity syndrome - thick hyperkeratotic skin over the back at 48 hrs of life
Keywords: Autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis, Autosomal recessive genodermatosis, Back, Ichthyosis prematurity syndrome, Infant, Thick caseous desquamating epidermis, Thickened granular skin
Ichthyosis prematurity syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive genetic skin disorder in which affected infants are born prematurely with abnormal skin covered in a thick clay-like vernix.
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