Lamellar Ichthyosis: A Rare Mucocutaneous Disease.
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Date
2019-07
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Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University
Abstract
Lamellar Ichthyosis is a rare genodermatotic condition, which occurs due to the mutation in the transglutaminase-1gene. It is a rare disease with a global prevalence of 1 in 300000 live births with no specific . gender predilection It is a rare genetic disorder with a characteristic fish scale appearance of the skin. Here we report one such rare case of Lamellar Ichthyosis in a 7- year-old girl reported to us with difficulty in chewing.
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Fish Scale, Genodermatosis, Lamellar Ichthyosis
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Chhaparwal Yogesh, Smriti Komal, Roy Saurabh, Chhaparwal Shubha. Lamellar Ichthyosis: A Rare Mucocutaneous Disease.. Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University. 2019 Jul; 8(3): 121-124