Other terms
Erythroderma, Congenital Ichthyosiform,Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythrodermas,Erythrodermas, Congenital Ichthyosiform,Ichthyosiform Erythrodermas, Congenital,Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma,Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma, Wet Type,Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma, Dry Type
Description
Ichthyosiform Erythroderma, Congenital: 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.
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