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Congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma : A rare neonatal dermatoses responding to acitretin
Publication details: Mumbai Wolter Kluwer 2019Edition: Vol.51(5), Sep-OctDescription: 343-345pSubject(s): Online resources: In: Indian Journal of PharmacologySummary: Congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma is a rare and severe form of ichthyosis manifesting in the neonatal age group. We report a child with diffuse peeling of skin and erythroderma presenting on the 2nd day of birth. With aseptic nursing care along with emollients and oral acitretin, the child’s quality of life improved remarkably, hence highlighting the point of early and judicious use of acitretin in reducing disease morbidity.| Item type | Current library | Status | Barcode | |
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Congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma is a rare and severe form of ichthyosis manifesting in the neonatal age group. We report a child with diffuse peeling of skin and erythroderma presenting on the 2nd day of birth. With aseptic nursing care along with emollients and oral acitretin, the child’s quality of life improved remarkably, hence highlighting the point of early and judicious use of acitretin in reducing disease morbidity.
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