Ichthyosis follicularis with alopecia and photophobia in a girl with cataract: Histological and electron microscopy findings

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 51-55

  Tsolia, Maria N ^a   Aroni, Kyriaki ^a   Konstantopoulou, Ioanna ^a   Karpathios, Themistokles ^a   Tsoukatou, Theano ^a   Paraskevakou, Helen ^a   Stavrinadis, Christodoulos ^a   Fretzayas, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CELL ADHESION; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL SKIN DISEASE; DARIER DISEASE; DESMOSOME; ECTODERMAL DYSPLASIA; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; ICHTHYOSIS; ICHTHYOSIS FOLLICULARIS WITH ALOPECIA AND PHOTOPHOBIA; PHOTOPHOBIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ALOPECIA; BIOPSY; CATARACT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORNEAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ICHTHYOSIS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PHOTOPHOBIA; SCALP;

EID: 13844269092     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00015550410022230     Document Type: Article

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