TLDR A newborn with ichthyosis was successfully treated using specific neonatal care methods.
The article presents a clinical case of successfully treating a newborn with ichthyosis by adhering to neonatal protocols. The treatment involved using a temperature- and humidity-controlled incubator, sepsis prevention measures, ocular protection, and the application of emollients without keratolytics during the early neonatal period.
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