Accuracy of the clinical diagnosis of recessive X-linked ichthyosis vs ichthyosis vulgaris

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 594-597

  Cuevas Covarrubias, Sergio A ^a   Kofman Alfaro, Susana H ^a   Palencia, Angélica Beirana ^c   Díaz Zagoya, Juan C ^b  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c HOSPITAL GENERAL DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

human steroid sulfatase; ichthyosis vulgaris; X linked ichthyosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRYPTORCHISM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; GENETIC COUNSELING; HUMAN; ICHTHYOSIS; ICHTHYOSIS VULGARIS; MALE; PREVALENCE; SKIN MANIFESTATION;

EID: 0029855136     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.1996.tb02660.x     Document Type: Article

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