Ichthyoses

    January 2015 in “ Springer eBooks ”
    Mauro Paradisi, Maya El Hachem, Andrea Diociaiuti, Alberto Giannetti
    TLDR Ichthyoses are skin disorders causing scales, with treatment depending on type and severity.
    The document "Ichthyoses" described a group of Mendelian disorders of keratinization, characterized by the presence of scales on the skin. These disorders could appear at birth or later and might be isolated or associated with other anomalies. Treatment varied based on the type of ichthyosis, patient age, affected areas, and disease extent. The document also included abbreviations for specific genes related to ichthyoses and referenced various studies and treatments, highlighting the complexity and variability in managing these conditions.
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