Korean J Dermatol.  1986 Feb;24(1):136-141.

Ichthyosis Hystrix: A Child Treated with Etretinate

Abstract

A 4-year-old boy have had widespread, multiple, dark brownish, verrucous ]papular plaques on the neck, left chest, right side of abdomen, back and penile skin since birth. Clinical features and light and electron microscopic findings were consistent with ichthyosis hystrix. The patient was successfully treated with systemic administration of etretinate and vitamin E.

Keyword

Ichthyosis hystrix; Etretinate

MeSH Terms

Abdomen
Acitretin*
Child*
Child, Preschool
Etretinate*
Humans
Ichthyosis*
Male
Neck
Parturition
Porcupines*
Skin
Thorax
Vitamin E
Vitamins
Acitretin
Etretinate
Vitamin E
Vitamins
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