- Concept UI
- M0024612
- Scope Note
- Designation for several severe forms of ichthyosis, present at birth, that are characterized by hyperkeratotic scaling. Infants may be born encased in a collodion membrane which begins shedding within 24 hours. This is followed in about two weeks by persistent generalized scaling. The forms include bullous (HYPERKERATOSIS, EPIDERMOLYTIC), non-bullous (ICHTHYOSIS, LAMELLAR), wet type, and dry type.
- Terms
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Ichthyosiform Erythroderma, Congenital
Preferred Term
Term UI
T047873
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1991)
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Erythroderma, Congenital Ichthyosiform
Term UI
T047871
Date04/03/1992
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1993)
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Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma
Term UI
T047872
Date12/22/1989
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1991)