ichthyosis vulgaris

info · Skin · ICD-10: Q80.0

An ichthyosis that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the filaggrin gene (FLG) on chromosome 1q21 and is characterized by dead skin cells accumulate in thick, dry scales on your skin's surface.

Signs and symptoms

Absent keratohyalin granules
Asthma
Eczematoid dermatitis
Ichthyosis
Dry skin
Keratosis pilaris
Palmar hyperlinearity

Also known as: Dominant congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma